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Buyer

Quest Search and Selection Ltd
Posted a month ago, valid for a month
Location

Carlisle, Cumbria CA64RR

Salary

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience required: Ideally 3 plus years Buying experience in junior buyer or buyer level
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with sourcing, developing, and delivering a balanced product range, developing ranges to maximize sales and profit, and negotiating with suppliers
  • Key requirements include experience in fashion, Accessories or footwear, involvement in NPD, and strong communication skills
  • Benefits include a great Head Office environment, holidays, pension, and free parking

Quest Search & Selection are currently working with a leading supplier in the fashion and footwear industry. They are looking for a Buyer to join the team.

Key responsibilities of this Buyer:

  • Assist with sourcing, developing, and delivering a commercially focused and well balance product range alongside the Junior Merchandiser.
  • Aim to develop ranges to maximise sales and profit aligned to brand market position/ value.
  • Continually exceed customer expectations through delivering a consistent , commercial , well-balanced range and attend sign-off meetings
  • Work as part of a team with merchandising, design & QA.
  • Negotiations with suppliers and factories directly focusing on margin management and cementing a long-term relationship with suppliers.
  • Build effective working relationships across the business and developing team members at a BAA/AB level

Key requirements of this Buyer:

  • Ideally 3 plus years Buying experience in junior buyer or buyer level.
  • Ideally have experience in fashion, Accessories or footwear but other categories will be considered.
  • Previously been involved in NPD.
  • Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills are essential.

Benefits included for this Buyer:

  • Great Head Office environment (this is an office-based role)
  • Holidays
  • Pension
  • Free Parking

If you are interested in this position and you have the relevant experience, please send you cv details today quoting the reference. no JO-2403-111329/B

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.