Job Description
Junior Buyer
Location: Head Office
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
Join the Shoal at Weird Fish! We are a talented and Dynamic team who work hard and represent the retail lifestyle brand we love. We offer something different from the norm, a sense of fun, an eye for practicality and plenty of style and quality. We are looking for a passionate individual to join the team, to help us grow and shape the exciting journey we are on.
We are looking for a skilled Junior Buyer to join our Product team. In this role, you will report to the Buying Manager and play a key part in overseeing the product development process for both menswear and womenswear collections. You'll collaborate closely with the design, garment tech, and merchandising teams to ensure products are ready for purchase.
Your key areas of focus:
1. Oversee the sample management process within the office, ensuring samples are stored efficiently and meeting preparations are well-organised.
2. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure designs are placed in the appropriate factories, meeting sourcing KPIs.
3. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate initial cost prices in...