Footwear Buyer, EMEA - Seasonal & Stock Strategy

Jimmy Choo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury footwear company based in London is seeking an experienced Buyer for its EMEA division. The role involves supporting the GMM in the Seasonal Buying process, selecting product ranges, and optimizing assortments to meet retail and ecommerce needs. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Buying, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with luxury footwear trends. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including holidays, private healthcare, and exclusive employee discounts.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Summer Fridays

Product Allowance and Discounts

Exclusive Employee Sales

Private Healthcare

Pension and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Buying and/or Merchandise Planning across European Markets.
• Strong management and mentorship capability.
• Experience in increasing sales turnover and maximising gross profit.

Responsibilities

• Support the GMM in delivering the Seasonal Buying process for footwear.
• Select the seasonal product range for EMEA Retail and Ecommerce channels.
• Present seasonal product selection and buy strategy to Retail Teams.

Skills

Experience in Buying

Analytical skills

Product assortment building

Fluency in English

Knowledge of luxury trends

Education

University Graduate or equivalent

Tools

Advanced Excel

Microsoft Office

Access

Job description

A luxury footwear company based in London is seeking an experienced Buyer for its EMEA division. The role involves supporting the GMM in the Seasonal Buying process, selecting product ranges, and optimizing assortments to meet retail and ecommerce needs. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Buying, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with luxury footwear trends. This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits including holidays, private healthcare, and exclusive employee discounts.