Junior Buyer - Apparel
Junior Buyer - Apparel
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Job Description
We are seeking a Junior Buyer Apparel whos energised by fashion trends retail dynamics and the opportunity to bring meaningful ranges to life for Kiwi wardrobes.
Apparel is one of our highestprofile and most competitive categories and were looking for someone who thrives on the pace and challenge of staying one step ahead. From activewear to basics seasonal stories to trend edits youll be working at the heart of the action helping to build compelling ranges that are both onbrand and commercially strong.
You will also navigate challenges confidently dealing with a wide variety of personalities from collaborative partners to hardnosed negotiators both internally and externally.
Youll be responsible for:
Take ownership of a category within our apparel portfolio supported by a Senior Buyer to deliver sales margin and inventory targets.
Work crossfunctionally to develop and execute holistic product strategies aligned with customer insights and business objectives.
Partner with the Planner to build robust assortments and seasonal activations ensuring optimal stock and delivery timings.
Leverage market research competitor analysis and sales data to identify opportunities and shape our buying decisions.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships with the confidence to negotiate effectively and secure the best outcomes for our business.
Collaborate closely with key internal stakeholders maintaining momentum and engagement within your squad to deliver results.
Communicate insights performance updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders to inform business decisions.
Qualifications :
Youre someone who naturally steps forward to take ownership and initiative while remaining adaptable and collaborative in the face of challenges. You balance strong operational knowhow with a customerfirst and commercial lens seeing both the details and the bigger picture.
You are resilient confident and ready to influence positive outcomes even when navigating strong personalities or challenging negotiations.
You will bring:
Previous experience as a Junior Buyer Trainee Buyer or strong Buyers Assistant/Category Specialist experience
A proactive mindset with the ability to zoom out and connect the dots to the wider business goals.
Strong analytical skills with the confidence to make dataled decisions.
Resilience and adaptability when managing competing priorities and working with various stakeholder personalities.
Excellent communication influencing and negotiation skills.
A collaborative approach you enjoy working as part of a team and keeping others engaged.
A passion for learning and curiosity to continuously improve.
Additional Information :
We offer a dynamic flexible and supportive team environment working with likeminded people within a business that cares about and recognises individuals.
We also offer a range of benefits that work for you your lifestyle and your career which include flexible working arrangements team member discounts wellbeing support leave benefits and more!
MAKE SUSTAINABLE LIVING EASY AND AFFORDABLE FOR EVERYONE!dont hesitate. APPLY
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
