DescriptionLocation Head Office Tottenham Court Road London
Working style Hybrid
About Love & Roses
Love & Roses is a boutiqueinspired brand born in London. Brought to life through friendships old and new Love & Roses celebrates lifes little moments with modern feminine pieces thoughtful details and feelgood prints beautifully designed for every day and endless occasions.
Explore a treasure trove of timeless trending silhouettes in effortless collections curated edits and unforgettable collaborations that you can wear now style later and cherish always. Every fashion story is beautiful. Let yours begin.
A little about the role
We are currently recruiting for a passionate Buying Assistant to join the passionate and creative Love & Roses Team. You will be responsible for supporting and assisting the buying and merchandise teams with efficient administrative support and play a supportive role in delivering an inspirational authoritative and profitable assortment. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to develop your career.
You will be
- Managing the Critical Path liaising with the Buying and Merchandising team to ensure a smooth product journey from start to finish. You will be responsible for keeping on top of key dates whilst working collaboratively with your team and other key stakeholders in the business
- Responsible for managing all samples for your department including Shoots Marketing and Fits
- Conducting regular competitor shopping reports presenting back to the Buying & Design Team to gain insight into current retail activity and fashion trends
- Accurately and efficiently updating information into our buying system
- Supporting the Buying team with Monday trade meetings demonstrating knowledge of the best and worst sellers thereby understanding how to potentialise and reduce sales risks
Your talent
- Youve been a Buying Admin Assistant in fashion or retail before so you know the ropes
- As well as working in a team youre selfmotivated passionate and driven when it comes to working solo too
- Excellent planning and organisational skills to confidently manage the Critical Path.
- Demonstrate a good knowledge of current seasons bestsellers and competitor key trends along with an awareness of trends on social media and a strong eye for product
- If theres a problem youre the first to find a creative solution
- Helpful and approachable with a positive outlook no matter what
- Were all about working as a team we need collaborators who discuss listen and agree together
- When the pressures turned up youre resilient and can figure out the best course of action
- You share our passion for fashion
- Youre more than happy presenting your ideas to a group confidently and clearly
What we can do for you
- 25 off a huge selection of Next Lipsy GAP and Victorias Secret products & 10 off most partner brands & up to 15 off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3500 retailers through Perks At Work
- We recognise hard work with our company performancebased bonus
- Life Assurance
- Join our Next Sharesave Scheme
- Digital GP Service for help at home
- Lesson the impact with our Annual Travel Card Loan
- Never miss a package and with Direct to Desk delivery
- Bag a bargain at our sample sales
- Hybrid & flexible working across the business to support your worklife balance
- Learn develop and grow with our personal development plans
- Enjoy more time with friends and family with Early Bank Holiday finishes
- Join in the fun with our yearround office events
Diversity & Inclusion
At Lipsy Group we recognise that our differences are what make us who we are. We want people to want to work for us and be their true selves. We are dedicated to attracting and developing a talent team and recognise that all unique backgrounds and experiences contribute to our future success.
We want to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can achieve their full potential and be their very best whoever they are.
Wellbeing
We believe that wellbeing is having the opportunity to achieve your full potential cope with day to day pressures be productive and thrive in all aspects of your life. We encourage a culture that promotes and enables us all to achieve positive wellbeing by focusing on mental physical and financial health.