Strategic Fashion Buyer: Drive Range, Margin & Growth

RIVER ISLAND; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular fashion retailer based in London is seeking an experienced Buyer. This role involves collaborating with Design and Merchandising to deliver a balanced product range that meets customer needs. Candidates should have strong analytical and organizational skills, with a proven record of exceeding sales and margin targets. This position supports career progression and includes many employee benefits. Join a dedicated team passionate about the brand and its customers.

Benefits

50% staff discount

Flexible working

Onsite gym

Generous bonus scheme

25 days paid holiday

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Buyer or established Junior Buyer, ideally within an omni-channel business.
• Strong supplier and industry network.
• Results-oriented, disciplined, and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a commercial, well-balanced range across all channels.
• Use customer insight to identify opportunities.
• Manage trading performance effectively.

Skills

Sales and margin targets

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A popular fashion retailer based in London is seeking an experienced Buyer. This role involves collaborating with Design and Merchandising to deliver a balanced product range that meets customer needs. Candidates should have strong analytical and organizational skills, with a proven record of exceeding sales and margin targets. This position supports career progression and includes many employee benefits. Join a dedicated team passionate about the brand and its customers.