Buyer – East London

Retail Human Resources; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 50.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible hours

Dog-friendly office

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work

Zusammenfassung

Retail Human Resources plc is seeking a Buyer on a 12-month fixed-term contract to own a key product area within a fast-paced fashion retail environment. You will shape ranges, identify commercial opportunities and deliver compelling offers to drive sales and profitability.

You will develop seasonal product strategies, balance ranges commercially, and work with suppliers to source, negotiate and manage margins while maintaining high quality and performance.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in fashion retail buying.
• Strong commercial mindset with ability to translate trends into profitable ranges.
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills to manage multiple ranges.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deliver seasonal product strategies.
• Lead range planning, trading reviews and product sign-off meetings.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure ranges, manage critical paths and margins.
• Monitor performance and react in season to optimise stock and profitability.
• Present recommendations to influence short- and long-term commercial decisions.

Kenntnisse

Buying experience

Commercial mindset

Stock management

Jobbeschreibung

A well-established fashion brand is looking for a Buyer to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a key product area within a fast-paced and customer-focused retail environment. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping product ranges, identifying commercial opportunities and delivering a compelling offer that resonates with customers while driving sales and profitability.

As a Buyer, you'll be responsible for developing and delivering seasonal product strategies, ensuring ranges are commercially balanced, trend-led and aligned with customer demand. You'll work closely with suppliers to source and negotiate products, managing critical paths, pricing and margin requirements while maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance. Using customer insights, market trends, and trading analysis, you'll make informed decisions that maximise sales and support the overall success of the category.

Working collaboratively with Merchandising, Design, Supply Chain and E-commerce teams, you'll lead range planning, trading reviews, and product sign-off meetings. You'll continuously monitor performance, identifying opportunities to react in season and optimise stock, sales, and profitability. As a key stakeholder within the wider commercial team, you'll confidently present recommendations and influence strategic decisions that support both short and long-term business objectives.

To succeed in this role, you'll bring previous buying experience within a fashion retail environment, with a strong commercial mindset and a proven ability to deliver results. You'll be highly organised, commercially aware and comfortable managing multiple priorities within a fast-moving market. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to join a collaborative business with a strong reputation in the retail sector. This role would suit an experienced Buyer looking for an exciting contract opportunity within a successful and growing fashion brand.

The salary is paying up to £55,000

Benefits:

• Flexible start & finish times
• Dog friendly office
• Discounted Gym membership
• Cycle 2 work scheme

Reference: CJ - 70005