Womenswear Buyer - Sourcing, Range Strategy & Growth

River Island Clothing Co., Ltd.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in London is seeking a Buyer for the Womenswear department. The role focuses on developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing product delivery to align with company goals. Candidates should possess strong negotiation and analytical skills, with experience in a similar role. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent company benefits.

Benefits

50% staff discount

Access to onsite gym

Flexible working hours

Generous bonus scheme

Healthcare options

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Buyer or established Junior Buyer, ideally within an omni-channel business.
• Proven track record of delivering and exceeding sales and margin targets.
• Strong supplier and industry network.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a balanced range across all channels by collaborating with Design and Merchandising.
• Analyse sales and margin performance and recommend changes.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships to secure on-time development.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration skills

Presentation skills

Job description

A leading fashion retailer in London is seeking a Buyer for the Womenswear department. The role focuses on developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing product delivery to align with company goals. Candidates should possess strong negotiation and analytical skills, with experience in a similar role. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent company benefits.