Job Details
Head of Buying - Fashion Apaprel
| Reference: LXJ - HB Recruiter: Australasian Talent Company Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum Posted: 6/5/2008 Contact:Lexi Judge Phone: 0845 094 4865 |
Description
Up to £50,000 + fantastic benefits!
Well known, funky fashion retailer!
Our client is a growing business that enjoys a reputation for fun, fashion and success! They currently have a fantastic role available for a Head of Buying who has a background in own brand or branded product, either apparel, accessories or footwear.
Overseeing the entire buying team and reporting to the Creative Director your key responsibilities will include:
Critical path management
Strategic planning and forecasting
Building professional relationships with suppliers
Range planning
Space planning
Achieving financial targets and growth potential
Motivation and development of staff
Working closely alongside in-house teams
The successful candidate will be a true team leader who has excellent attention to detail and proven strategic planning skills. Your background will come from either apparel, footwear or accessories and you will be an experienced negotiator.
This is the perfect role for an experienced Buying Manager or a Senior Buyer who is ready for the next step in their career!


