Buyer

Ref: AS2206271

London, England

£45,000

• Permanent
• Fashion Buying
• Activewear And Womenswear
• Supplier Negotiation

About the candidate

A commercially focused fashion buying professional with strong experience across activewear and womenswear in fast-paced retail and e-commerce environments. They bring a good mix of trend awareness, analytical thinking and supplier management, with a clear focus on building ranges that connect with customers and support sales growth.

They have worked closely with design, merchandising and marketing teams to shape product ranges, manage supplier relationships and support successful launches. Their background combines hands-on buying experience with strong market insight, making them well suited to a permanent role within a fashion, retail or lifestyle brand.

What makes them great?

• Delivered Sales Growth: Played a key role in activewear range development that contributed to around 20% year-on-year sales growth.
• Commercially Minded: Uses data, trend insight and customer behaviour to make informed buying decisions that improve range performance.
• Collaborative Approach: Works well across buying, design, merchandising and marketing teams to keep product launches aligned and commercially focused.

Areas of expertise

• Fashion Range Development: Experienced in building activewear and womenswear collections aligned to customer demand, seasonal trends and commercial objectives.
• Supplier Negotiation: Confident managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms and supporting margin improvement.
• Sales And Market Analysis: Skilled in using sales data, forecasting insight and competitor research to guide buying decisions and identify new opportunities.