Junior Buyer - Womens Accessories
An opportunity exists for an established Junior Buyer to join a highly successful fashion accessories team.
Summary about this job
Buying
Company: Private Advertiser
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-1833-9329
Fax: +61-8-1150-2234
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Detail information about job Junior Buyer - Womens Accessories. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Womens Accessories - Handbags
- Inspiring team environment and culture
- Large scale fashion retailer
An opportunity exists for a Junior Buyer to join their highly successful fashion accessories team. Reporting into the Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for owning your own category, and will contribute to brand strategy whilst leading and directing an assistant to ensure all styles are commercial and in-line with company strategy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Work with design to ensure fabrics and style details are consistent with brand vision
- Make commercial business decisions
- Proactively drive the approval time lines on lap dips, strike offs, trim and bulk fabric confirmation
- Trend research and forecasting
- Range building
- Management of OTB
- Management of critical path
- Liaise with offshore suppliers
- Produce post season analysis to enhance success of future collections
- Manage Buyers Assistant and provide mentorship
To be considered for this position:
- Minimum 12 months experience similar in Junior Buyer position
- Ideally previous experience within accessories
- Highly commercial and strong business acumen
- Ability to translate global trends effectively
- Previous experience managing and mentoring Buyers Assistant
This is an amazing opportunity to join a fast-paced fashion environment offering great scope and responsibility, all within a creative and progressive working environment.