Retail & Fashion / Buying Buyer / Senior Buyer – Knitwear

Success Talent; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing online fashion retailer is seeking a Buyer/Senior Buyer for knitwear to deliver stylish womenswear. The role involves planning with merchandisers, strategic buying actions based on data analysis, and ensuring customer-centric decisions as the business evolves.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Regular planning with merchandisers.
• Delivering a balanced range and analyzing trading data.
• Ensuring customer-focused decisions and managing production planning.

Skills

Commercial skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Job description

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Retail & Fashion / Buying Buyer / Senior Buyer – Knitwear, Greater Manchester

Client: Success Talent

Location: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

Buyer / Senior Buyer – Knitwear

Womenswear

12 Month FTC

Manchester / Cheshire area

My client is a growing online fashion retailer that delivers quality-driven, chic, affordable, and wearable womenswear that is both feminine and sexy. They offer exciting, flattering clothes that feature the latest trends and suit their customers' real lives. This forward-thinking retailer has an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Buyer for knitwear.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Regular planning with merchandisers
• Delivering a balanced range
• Weekly trading, ensuring stock aligns with trading patterns
• Being responsible for the critical path
• Ensuring the customer is at the heart of all decisions
• Analyzing data to carry out strategic buying actions
• Running production and capacity planning
• Having strong knowledge of occasion wear and a strong commercial eye

They are looking for someone with strong commercial skills, the ability to problem-solve under pressure, and who enjoys change. You must be able to manage your time effectively and help the business identify new ways of working as they continue to grow.