11 Oct
Legacy London Recruitment
London
We are recruiting for a Menswear Buyer or Senior Buyer to join a global footwear and accessories brand based in London. This role is a 1 year FTC.
Some responsibilities:
- Uses trend and market data to give partners an overview of footwear developments; presenting this in a engaging and confident manner
- Takes responsibility to ensure the samples and showrooms are set up and presented in a timely and appropriate manner
- Develops a number of critical paths to work in conjunction with the seasons and variable selling periods
- Manage department critical path and minimise risk to the business accordingly
- Works closely with our partners to understand sales performance, emerging trends, and category mixes and react accordingly
- Develops ranges, through a reliable and flexible supplier base ensuring price and quality
- Develops the best commercial range for the target market, giving clear briefs and working very closely with the Design team.
- Understand, react and deliver market specific product or requirements
About you:
- Have at least 4 years of experience as a buyer
- Have at least 3 years of experience within footwear buying
- Must have buying experience within Men's fashion or Men's accessories and footwear
- Strong Communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/Systems
This role is based near Westfield - Shepherds Bush and offers hybrid working (Mon, Tues and Thurs in the office, the rest from home)