Temporary Assistant Buyer — Activewear Merchandising

Fashion & Retail Personnel; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global premium activewear brand is seeking an organised Assistant Buyer for their merchandising team in London. This temporary role involves support for the seasonal product lifecycle, including executing buying strategies and coordinating with teams. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical and Excel skills, and a passion for performance apparel. Offering hybrid work and competitive pay.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Weekly pay

Exposure to a global brand

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in buying, merchandising, or product coordination.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills.
• Excellent communicator with strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer in executing seasonal buying strategies.
• Analyse sales, margin, and stock data.
• Help prepare range plans, buy sheets, and product reports.
• Coordinate with teams on product samples and fittings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Job description

A leading global premium activewear brand is seeking an organised Assistant Buyer for their merchandising team in London. This temporary role involves support for the seasonal product lifecycle, including executing buying strategies and coordinating with teams. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical and Excel skills, and a passion for performance apparel. Offering hybrid work and competitive pay.