Trend-Driven Junior Buyer — Womenswear/Athleisure

Zachary Daniels; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is seeking a Junior Buyer/Buyer for its fast-growing womenswear fashion brand in the UK. You will be close to product, helping shape the range from trend research to launch, and work with suppliers to deliver high-quality athleisure pieces that align with the brand vision.

You will collaborate with the founders and product team to create commercially successful lines, ensuring fit, finish and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience identifying trends and translating them into ranges.
• Strong supplier relationship management and negotiation skills.
• Understanding of fit, quality, and garment construction.
• Commercial awareness including margins and product performance.

Responsibilities

• Support development and delivery of womenswear buying strategy across key product categories.
• Build trend-led, commercially strong ranges reflecting the customer and brand.
• Manage buying process from trend research to product selection and launch.
• Collaborate with Design and Product teams on new collections and development.
• Review samples and provide feedback on product, colour, fabric and fit.
• Maintain focus on fit, quality, fabrication and detail.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Negotiate costs, MOQs and lead times for best commercial outcomes.
• Monitor sales and product performance to inform buying decisions.
• Identify best sellers, underperformers and opportunities for new product.
• Collaborate with founders and team to influence product direction.

Skills

Trend analysis

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Range planning

Product development

Job description

Zachary Daniels is seeking a Junior Buyer/Buyer for its fast-growing womenswear fashion brand in the UK. You will be close to product, helping shape the range from trend research to launch, and work with suppliers to deliver high-quality athleisure pieces that align with the brand vision.

You will collaborate with the founders and product team to create commercially successful lines, ensuring fit, finish and performance.