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We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our client's dynamic team in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail buying, excellent negotiation skills, and a keen eye for fashion trends. You will be responsible for managing the buying process, developing strategic relationships with suppliers, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products.
Client Details
Our client's head office in Cardiff is a vibrant hub where creativity and teamwork come together to drive our success. They believe in continuous learning and professional development, offering numerous opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Description
- Plan and build a commercially balanced range whilst achieving margin targets as set by company.
- Drive regular departmental product reviews, ensuring coordination across departments in terms of trends, looks and colour palettes.
- Operate an effective and timely product sign off process, in line with the critical path and planning cycle
- Takes responsibility for maximising profit on the department through strong negotiation and development of global supplier relations.
- Trade the department and analyse relevance of new and emerging trends for the brand and plan accordingly.
- Work collaboratively with the merchandising team to monitor and control trade, in order to ensure stock turn, margin targets and profit levels are achieved.
Profile
- Keen eye for fashion trends and the whole product buying process.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are passionate about fashion and have the expertise to drive the buying strategy forward, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Cardiff and make a significant impact on this growing business!
