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Lloyd Recruitment Services is thrilled to partner with a prestigious luxury goods retailer in their search for an Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and experienced buying professional eager to progress within the fashion and luxury sector. As the Assistant Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in sourcing and procurement, working closely with renowned fashion and luxury brands in an innovative and collaborative environment.
What's in it for you?
Salary: £28k - £33k, dependent on experience
Exciting staff incentives and social events
Exclusive opportunity to source high-end luxury fashion goods
Health vouchers and extensive retail & gym discounts
A creative, supportive, and forward-thinking workplace
Clear career development plans to enhance your professional growth
Free on-site parkingKey Responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer:
Managing the sourcing and procurement of luxury fashion items and goods from international suppliers, ensuring optimal quality, price, and delivery timelines
Negotiating pricing and supplier contracts, maintaining strong vendor relationships
Handling a high volume of Purchase Orders with precision and efficiency
Overseeing the management of product samples, ensuring proper storage, organisation, and timely dispatch
Monitoring supply chain critical paths to ensure seamless delivery of luxury fashion products
Reviewing and approving packaging and branding compliance for high-end fashion items
Ensuring all product and supply data is accurately recorded in customer portalsAbout You:
Proven experience in a buying or procurement role, ideally within the luxury fashion, apparel, or retail sector
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to establish and maintain supplier relationships
Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills
Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
A strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and confidence in stakeholder interactions
Knowledge of sourcing from the Far East is highly desirable
Full UK Driving Licence (essential due to location)Assistant Buyer
Salary: £28,000 - £33,000
This is a rare opportunity to join a company that truly values its employees, fosters career growth, and provides a platform to make a significant impact in the luxury fashion industry. If you have a keen eye for trends and high-quality fashion products, thrive in a fast-paced buying environment, and are eager to advance your career, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and take the next step in your luxury fashion buying career!
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