Aspiring Menswear Buyer – Jersey & Sportswear

Marks & Spencer Plc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Greater London seeks a Junior Buyer with strong menswear experience. You'll collaborate with various teams to drive product strategies and trade successfully. Ideal candidates are product-focused and possess strong relationship-building skills. This position offers competitive benefits, including discounts and bonuses, as well as opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

20% colleague discount

Competitive holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonus schemes

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Tailored induction and training

Wellbeing support

Charity volunteer day

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Buyer in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Extensive menswear experience.
• Commercial mindset with a passion for product.

Responsibilities

• Trade outerwear aggressively with Merchandising.
• Understand M&S' customer preferences.
• Collaborate with Design and Sourcing Offices.
• Analyze sales trends to manage product mix.
• Lead and develop junior team members.
• Present global ranges for approval.

Skills

Strong menswear product eye

Relationship building

Cost price negotiations

Product range development

Market knowledge

Merchandise planning

Digital mindset

Job description

A leading retail company in Greater London seeks a Junior Buyer with strong menswear experience. You'll collaborate with various teams to drive product strategies and trade successfully. Ideal candidates are product-focused and possess strong relationship-building skills. This position offers competitive benefits, including discounts and bonuses, as well as opportunities for growth within the company.