JUNIOR BUYER | FASHION | NORTH WEST | SOFTS & JERSEY | £30,000 - £35,000One of the passionate aspiring Buyer!As the Junior Buyer you'll be owning your own department, from concept through to launch and trading. To be a successful applicant for the opportunity you will be a senior AB with category experience, or you may be a JB already who's looking for a bigger area and a new environment. BENEFITS
* 25 days holiday
* Hybrid working
* Social environment
AS THE JUNIOR BUYER:
* Have developed and directly managed; Buyers Admin Assistant and/or Assistant Buyers
* Examples of reviewing ways of working and improving efficiencies
* Trading
* On boarding new suppliers
* Supplier visits
JUNIOR BUYER RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Build cohesive ranges at the start of each trading period
2. Work closely to your designers to ensure key items for the season are being bought
3. Commercially decide on qty's with the team over core and fashion items
4. Always look for newness and react quickly to latest trends
5. Work with both local, short and long lead suppliers
6. Clear ability to communicate Best & Worst indicators
7. Review pricing architectures
8. Ability to identify gaps within ranges and capitalise on new opportunities
9. Review colour, prints, shapes whilst protecting best sellers but at all times
10. Own Monday trade meetings, hi...