Strategic Buyer & Merchandiser — Football Gear & Footwear

Pro:Direct Sport; Highweek; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports retail company is seeking a Buyer & Merchandiser to oversee product planning for Footwear, Apparel, and Equipment. The ideal candidate will manage supplier communication and analyze consumer trends to offer exceptional products. Strong experience in merchandising within the sportswear or fashion market is required, along with excellent negotiation skills and passion for sports. This position is based in Highweek, offering a vibrant work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in merchandising within the sportswear or fashion markets.
• Excellent negotiation skills are essential.
• A real passion for sports is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product planning for Footwear, Apparel, and Equipment.
• Manage supplier communication effectively.
• Analyze consumer trends to drive product offerings.

Skills

Merchandising experience in sportswear

Excellent negotiation skills

Passion for sports

Job description

A leading sports retail company is seeking a Buyer & Merchandiser to oversee Footwear, Apparel, and Equipment for their retail stores. This role involves product planning, managing supplier communication, and analyzing consumer trends to drive exceptional product offerings. Candidates should have strong experience in merchandising within the sportswear or fashion markets, excellent negotiation skills, and a real passion for sports. The position is based in Highweek, United Kingdom, with opportunities for a vibrant work environment.