Temporary Buyers Admin Assistant - Luxury Fashion

Fashion & Retail Personnel; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion retailer in London is seeking a Temporary Buyers Admin Assistant to work with the buyer and manage one of the womenswear departments. Responsibilities include managing the sample library, chasing suppliers, and supporting the buying team. The ideal candidate has experience in buying administration and must have strong organisational skills. This role offers competitive pay and holiday, with opportunities in a dynamic retail environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid holiday

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a buyers administration assistant or experience in buying for fashion.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Confident in communicating with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage the sample library.
• Contact suppliers regarding samples and approvals.
• Manage the critical path for the department.
• Support the junior buyer with ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Organisational skills

Admin skills

Communication skills

Job description

Temporary Buyers Admin Assistant - Luxury Fashion

This luxury womenswear and menswear retailer is looking for an established buyers assistant on a temporary basis to work with the buyer and AB to manage one of the womenswear departments. This role is temporary position for around one to three months with a view to potentially extend.

Temporary Buyers Administration Assistant - The Role

• Managing the sample library
• Calling suppliers chasing on samples and approvals
• Managing the critical path for the selected department
• Supporting the junior buyer and buyer with ad hoc tasks

Temporary Buyers Administration Assistant - The Candidate

• Previous experience as a buyers administration assistant or a placement within buying for a womenswear or menswear brand
• Good organisational and admin skills
• Confident when communicating with various departments

As a temp, you will receive a competitive salary rate that is paid on a weekly basis as well as paid holiday and the opportunity to work within a creative and fast-paced retail head office.

If this temporary buyers administration assistant role is of interest, you have previous experience in buying and you can start immediately apply today.