Are you passionate about sneakers and driven by trends and data? At size?, we're on the lookout for a commercially focused Assistant Buyer to support our fast-paced buying team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering the freshest product offering across our stores and online platforms.
As an Assistant Buyer, you'll work closely with Buyers and Merchandisers to identify emerging trends, analyze sales performance, and help shape our product strategy. If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of youth and streetwear culture, and a head for numbers, this could be your next big step in retail buying
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
Representing the Buying function on the footwear category.
Attending all appointments, with involvement in selection and editing of product
Day to day management of an Assistant Buyer
Working independently in a creative and trend led environment
Managing budgets and OTB on in seasons and forward budgets
Present ranges for sign off with Managing Director and Merchandising Manager.
Preparation and presentation of performance in trade meetings
Proposals to assist driving sales in your relevant department
Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:
Experience of buying branded goods is essential
Be able to exercise a high degree of analytical and numerical skills
Fully literate in Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel
Organisational skills are essential
Be able to work under own initiative
A creative and trend led individual