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Buyer
£40-45,000
Fulltime onsite in Carlisle (Open to relocation)
Buyers wanted!!!
Our client, specialists within the fashion industry, are looking for a Buyer to join their growing team. As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in developing and managing product ranges that align with our brand values and meet customer expectations. The Buyer work cross-functionally with various teams to ensure the timely delivery of product strategies and contribute to our company's overall profitability and growth.
The Buyer Key Responsibilities
- Develop product ranges that reflect our brand values, ensuring they meet the agreed image, quality, and price points.
- Plan and implement product strategies based on historical data and trends, in partnership with the Merchandiser.
- Work closely with the Sourcing Manager and cross-functional teams to drive product development, ensuring timely delivery of samples, fabrics, and pricing.
- Ensure range plans, product briefs, and design specifications are completed on time and meet business objectives.
- Continuously review product performance and market trends to maximise sales and margins, making data-driven decisions.
- Manage and evaluate the supplier base to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and security of supply.
Key Skills & Qualifications Required of the Buyer
- Proven experience in a similar Buyer role, ideally within retail, fashion, or home sectors.
- Ability to analyse sales data, market trends, and customer needs to shape product strategies.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects within strict timelines.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams such as design, merchandising, and marketing.
- A deep understanding of retail environments, competitor analysis, and the ability to identify market opportunities.
- Experience in managing and developing junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
If you're interested, contact Milo Yates at Clearwater People Solutions or apply as directed.
Looking forward to speaking with you!
