Reference : QR3184
Job Title : Fashion Buyer East London
Sector Title : Fashion - Head Office
Area : East London

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QR3184 Fashion Buyer East London

Our client is seeking a Fashion Buyer with a background in international sourcing in Menswear and Boyswear

Minimum Requirements
3 years of Fashion Buying experience
Related Degree/ Diploma fashion / textile / production / purchasing
Code 8 Drivers License
Efficient in MS Office
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Strong numerical and analytical skills

Product Analysis
Present product review and analysis of previous seasons
Report on supplier SWOT
Analyse competitor product and pricing
Interpret global trends in context of the companys target market
Collate product feedback by maintaining close communication with stores and customers

Assortment Planning and Product Procurement
Based on the above analysis conceptualise and present seasonal ranges
Place orders to released OTB within agreed criteria/targets and policy
Monitor the data integrity of orders captured
Ensure relevant product for promotional activities and window displays
Management of supply chain from placement of order to delivery including quality approval

Current Trade
Weekly analysis of trade against sales plan and adjust forward orders accordingly
Review of best and worst sellers by category and adjust forward orders accordingly
Determine promotional and markdown pricing
Manage outstanding orders and order amendments
Manage adherence to procurement policy and approve penalty charges
Review product for promotional activities and window displays
Advise on best merchandising practise to maximize turnover

Salary Market related

Please forward updated resume in MS Word with your application Note if no correspondence is received within 6 weeks of your application please consider your application unsuccessful