Strategic Assistant Buyer – Fashion RTW & Growth

COS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer is seeking an Assistant Buyer in London to support product development and maximize sales profitability. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in buying RTW collections, strong strategic skills, and a genuine passion for the brand. Responsibilities include analyzing product performance, collaborating with teams, and ensuring timely order processing. The role offers a full-time permanent position with various employee benefits, including health checks and discounts. Join us to contribute to our brand's growth and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday

Annual health checks

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Private health & dental care

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Buying Assistant or Assistant Buyer on RTW collections.
• Product Development knowledge working with an in-house design team.
• Strong team player with great communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills, ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines.
• Genuine passion for the COS brand and our customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Support in executing product development for COS.
• Analyze product assortment and selling, considering business needs.
• Communicate with production office and meet order deadlines.
• Drive the day-to-day organization within the team.

Skills

Strategic and analytical skills, proficient use of Excel

Strong team player with great communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Good understanding of external trends and competitor activity

Genuine passion for the COS brand

Education

Previous experience as Senior Buying Assistant or Assistant Buyer

Job description

A leading fashion retailer is seeking an Assistant Buyer in London to support product development and maximize sales profitability. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in buying RTW collections, strong strategic skills, and a genuine passion for the brand. Responsibilities include analyzing product performance, collaborating with teams, and ensuring timely order processing. The role offers a full-time permanent position with various employee benefits, including health checks and discounts. Join us to contribute to our brand's growth and customer satisfaction.