Temporary Buyers Admin Assistant - Luxury Fashion

FASHION PERSONNEL; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury retail is seeking a Buyers Assistant to support their womenswear department on a temporary basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced buyers in a creative and fast-paced environment. As a Buyers Assistant, you will manage the sample library, communicate with suppliers, and assist in various administrative tasks. This position is perfect for individuals with prior experience in buying, looking to enhance their skills and gain further exposure in the retail industry. If you are organized, proactive, and ready to contribute immediately, this could be the ideal role for you.

Benefits

Paid Holiday

Competitive Salary

Creative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Buyers Administration Assistant or in buying placements.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the sample library and critical path for the department.
• Support the buyer and junior buyer with various tasks.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Administrative Skills

Education

Experience in Buying

Job description

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 a temporary position for around one to three months with a view to potentially extend.

Temporary Buyers Administration Assistant - The Role

1. Managing the sample library
2. Calling suppliers chasing on samples and approvals
3. Managing the critical path for the selected department
4. Supporting the junior buyer and buyer with ad hoc tasks

Temporary Buyers Administration Assistant - The Candidate

1. Previous experience as a Buyers Administration Assistant or a placement within buying for a womenswear or menswear brand
2. Good organisational and admin skills
3. 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.