Global Buyer: Range, Costing & Supplier Leadership

4th & Reckless; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Altrincham is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage their product offering and drive sales growth. The ideal candidate will negotiate costs, manage supplier relationships, and oversee an Assistant Buyer. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, flexible hours, and a vibrant team culture. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on management within a dynamic fashion environment.

Benefits

Birthday day off

25-day holiday

Flexible hours

40% off staff discount

Team socials

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Buyer role, ideally with multi-product experience.
• Ability to build balanced ranges and deliver commercial assortments.
• Strong understanding of garment construction, fabrics, and fit processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a trend-led product offering that supports brand strategy.
• Manage end-to-end buying activities including costing and negotiations.
• Lead trading preparation and reporting to inform future decisions.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team management

Job description

A leading fashion retailer in Altrincham is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage their product offering and drive sales growth. The ideal candidate will negotiate costs, manage supplier relationships, and oversee an Assistant Buyer. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, flexible hours, and a vibrant team culture. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on management within a dynamic fashion environment.