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Buyer - Ladies Apparel

Buyer - Ladies Apparel

Michael Page Marketing

Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Buyer in ladies apparel at an established fashion retailer in the West Midlands.
Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in buying or a similar role.
The salary for this position is up to £45,000 depending on experience.
Key responsibilities include developing a product range in line with brand strategy and leading supplier negotiations.
The role offers opportunities for progression, free parking, and a discount on products.

Work as part of the overall buying team to develop an exceptional range in line with the brand strategy.Presenting proposals for future range development

Client Details

Our client is an established ladies fashion retailer based in the west midlands area are looking for a talented individual to join and support the Buying team as a Buyer. The company continues to design and develop products for a broad range of consumers, seeking to bring the correct look and fit customers of all ages they utilising the highest quality fabrics and raw materials to ensure that the product fits beautifully, and performs well.

Description

Work as part of the overall buying team to develop an exceptional range in line with the brand strategy.
Create a Develop a given range of product which is on trend, commercial and inline with the companies brand image.
To lead and develop a team.
Manage and maintain critical path.
Analysis of market and competitor trends
Presenting proposals for future range development
Lead on supplier meetings - communications/negotiating prices/minimum quantities/lead times and range finalisation meetings.

Profile

Passion for product, balanced with understanding need for commercial acumen
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong negotiation Skills
Supplier management
Resilient and adaptable to fast changing environments
Knowledgeable in market trends, competitor landscape for the product area
Continuous improvement in the role, and a desire to develop
Takes accountability to ensure that own and team targets are met
Ability to demonstrate problem solving and provide resolution in a fast paced environment
Minimises cost and maximises profit

Job Offer

Salary up to £45 DOE

Free Parking & Close to transport links

Progression Opportunities

Discount on Product

Buyer - Ladies Apparel

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