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Buyer/Senior Buyer (Accessorize Angels Childrenswear)12 months FTC

Monsoon

London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Buyer for Accessorize Angels to drive sales and performance in the Childrenswear market. This role involves collaborating closely with the design team, managing supplier relationships, and leading the buying team to deliver exceptional products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commercial understanding, creativity, and excellent problem-solving skills. With a competitive salary and generous perks, this position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be valued. If you're passionate about fashion and ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday
Bonus day off after 6 months
Pension enrollment
Life insurance
Flexible working approach
Early pay day Friday finish
Generous staff discount
Interest-free season ticket loans
Westfield discount

Qualifications

  • Strong commercial understanding of the Childrenswear market, especially in beachwear or accessories.
  • Excellent problem solver and decision maker with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales and performance through development and execution of future ranges.
  • Analyze sales and competitor performance to identify business opportunities.

Skills

Commercial understanding of Childrenswear market
Leadership in Buying
Creativity
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Team player
PC skills (Microsoft Word & Excel)

Job description

What will you do as a Senior Buyer for Accessorize Angels?

  • Drive sales, profit and performance for the department through the development and execution of future ranges; working closely with the in-house Design team.
  • Analyze sales and competitor performance, constantly looking for opportunities to drive the business.
  • Effectively manage the critical path to deliver product on time to our customers and maximize profitability.
  • Work to build and maintain great relationships with the supplier base to deliver great product, achieve margin, and deliver to critical path.
  • Help develop the wider team through effective leadership and management.

What you will need to succeed as Senior Buyer for Accessorize Angels?

  • Strong commercial understanding of the Childrenswear market, specifically beachwear or accessories.
  • Demonstrable success in leading your own area within Buying, ideally from a high street fashion brand.
  • Highly creative nature, with a passion for working closely with product.
  • Flexibility and ability to work at pace, in a fast-moving environment.
  • Excellent problem solver and decision maker – always focusing on solutions.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Active team player who constantly contributes and supports other members.
  • Excellent PC skills (Microsoft Word & Excel) with an emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy.

What will we offer you in return?

Competitive salary
25 days’ holiday with the option to purchase additional holiday through our salary sacrifice scheme.
Bonus day off each year after 6 months’ service.
A pension that you will automatically be enrolled in after 3 months.
Life insurance (subject to participating in the pension scheme).
A flexible working approach.
Early pay day Friday finish.
A generous staff discount with up to 50% discount on our products.
Interest-free season ticket loans.
Additional perks such as Westfield discount, etc.

If this all sounds great and you feel you are who we are looking for, let us know and apply today!

At Monsoon Accessorize we don’t focus only on what we do, we also care about how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and an environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people and are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will also consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

We provide reasonable accommodations as needed to people with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at careers@monsoon.co.uk to discuss any specific requirements.

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