Buyer

Ref: AS5913548

London, UK

£65,000

• Permanent
• Skilled Fashion Buyer
• Expert In Womenswear
• Strong Negotiator

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Buyer with over five years of experience in the fashion industry, specialising in premium womenswear and accessories. They have played a crucial role in driving sales and market relevance by managing and expanding product ranges. Known for a collaborative approach, they excel in fostering team synergy and aligning cross-functional teams to achieve business and creative goals. The candidate's former roles at well-recognised national and regional retail companies have provided them with a robust industry presence and an adeptness at thriving in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

What makes them great?

• Revenue Growth: Achieved a 30% increase in sales by overseeing strategic product selection and negotiation processes.
• Product Launch Success: Spearheaded the launch of key product collections that collectively surpassed sales targets by up to 25%.
• Inventory Management: Contributed to a 15% reduction in excess inventory, significantly enhancing organizational profitability.

Areas of expertise

• Product Range Development: Expertise in curating and managing product lines that align with market trends and customer preferences, driving sales and profitability.
• Supplier Negotiation: Strong negotiation skills with suppliers to secure favourable terms and exclusive collections, enhancing product uniqueness.
• Market Trend Analysis: Proficient in the analysis of market trends to inform strategic buying decisions, ensuring competitive edge and market leadership.