Womenswear Assistant Buyer: Data-Driven & Trend-Savvy

SSENSE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology platform is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Buyer for the Womenswear department. In this role, you will manage a brand portfolio, support the Senior Buyer, and collaborate with various departments while achieving sales and profit objectives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 1-2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. Join a dynamic team offering excellent benefits and opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits

Parental top up program

Generous Employee Discount

Access to telemedicine

Savings and retirement plan matching

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a buying role preferred.
• Strong foundation in retail math and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage brand portfolio and achieve sales objectives.
• Collaborate across departments to optimize product presentation.
• Create and maintain purchase orders following departmental standards.
• Build strong vendor relationships and negotiate terms.
• Generate weekly sales reports and analyze performance metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Vendor relationship-building

Retail math proficiency

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

A global technology platform is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Buyer for the Womenswear department. In this role, you will manage a brand portfolio, support the Senior Buyer, and collaborate with various departments while achieving sales and profit objectives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 1-2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel. Join a dynamic team offering excellent benefits and opportunities in a fast-paced environment.