Senior Buying Lead — New European Brand Launch

FASHION PERSONNEL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A global online fashion retailer is seeking a Senior Buying professional to lead the buying strategy for a new brand initiative in Europe. This role involves shaping product strategy, overseeing supplier selection, and managing cost strategies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in fashion buying, proven ability to launch new brands, and strong supplier relationships. Both part-time and full-time arrangements are considered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in retail buying, especially within fashion.
• Proven track record of launching new brands or ranges.
• Strong ability to manage supplier relationships and sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead buying strategy and assortment planning for a new European brand.
• Identify trend opportunities and product gaps.
• Oversee supplier selection, negotiation, and cost management.

Skills

Extensive senior experience in buying

Strong supplier relationships

Well-developed network across the UK and Europe

Trend identification

Negotiation skills

Job description

A global online fashion retailer is seeking a Senior Buying professional to lead the buying strategy for a new brand initiative in Europe. This role involves shaping product strategy, overseeing supplier selection, and managing cost strategies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in fashion buying, proven ability to launch new brands, and strong supplier relationships. Both part-time and full-time arrangements are considered.