Branded Junior Buyer (12 month fixed term contract)

Retail Human Resources plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Human Resources plc represents a leading global fashion retailer recruiting a Junior Buyer for a 12-month maternity cover. Take ownership of a branded product area, work with well-known brands, and shape a trend-led assortment across stores and online.

You will support development of exclusive collections and build strong relationships with key brand partners. The ideal candidate has previous Junior/Assistant Buyer fashion experience, a keen eye for trends, strong commercial sense, and

Qualifications

• Previous Junior Buyer or Assistant Buyer experience in fashion.
• Experience with branded product and trend-driven assortment.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to analyze performance.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, collaborative approach across multiple teams.

Skills

Junior Buyer

Brand partnerships

Trend analysis

Negotiation

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Brand partners

Job description

We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading global fashion retailer for an exciting opportunity for a Junior Buyer to join the team on a 12-month maternity cover.

This is a fantastic chance to take ownership of a branded product area, working closely with well-known brands while helping to shape a commercially successful and trend-led assortment across stores and online. You'll also have the opportunity to support the development of exclusive product collections and build strong relationships with key brand partners.

We're looking for someone with:

• Previous experience in a Junior Buyer or established Assistant Buyer role within fashion
• Experience working with branded product, with a keen eye for trends and product selection
• Strong commercial awareness and confidence analysing performance to drive results
• Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills
• A proactive, collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams

This is a fixed-term opportunity, so we're ideally looking for someone who is available to start immediately or on short notice.

If you're ready to take the next step in your buying career and join a fast-paced, fashion-focused business, I'd love to hear from you.

Reference: JYM - 16195B