Assistant to Fashion Buyer

Company Description

Who we are:

At RCL - Reitmans (Canada) Limited, we live and breathe fashion and customer experience every day. We believe that fashion is about more than just style — it's about empowering our customers with the confidence to shine when it matters most.

Whether through bold ideas at the design table or seamless experiences in our stores and digital channels, our goal is to create unforgettable moments. With a strong portfolio of brands and a passionate, creative team, we constantly reimagine what’s possible in fashion retail.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Are you obsessed with fashion and have a flair for numbers? Join the Reitmans buying team as the Assistant to a Fashion Buyer, where you'll merge your style savvy with analytical skills to support our dynamic buying process.

What You'll Do:

1. Create and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
2. Prepare best-seller reports alongside the Product Manager.
3. Attend fit sessions and review samples, labels, and advertising materials to ensure accuracy.
4. Maintain and update documentation, including look books and purchase order records.
5. Monitor and track budgets, providing regular updates to the buying team.
6. Prepare materials for meetings and participate in team discussions.

Qualifications

Who you are:

1. College diploma in Fashion Merchandising, administration or equivalent field of study.
2. 1-year + related experience.
3. Excellent sense of style and knowledge of fashion trends.
4. Good communication and teamwork skills.
5. Good understanding of competitive landscape and trends.

Additional Information

What Sets Us Apart:

1. Ultimate flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work environment that ensures the perfect balance between work and personal life.
2. Well-being first: Access a comprehensive benefits program designed to take care of you.
3. Flexible time off: Paid leave, sick days, and vacation time to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
4. Exclusive discounts: Enjoy 50% off regular-priced items from Penningtons, Reitmans, and RW&CO.
5. Referral rewards: Refer friends and earn a bonus for helping us grow our talented team.
6. Growth opportunities: Annual bonuses, career advancement, and tuition reimbursement to help you reach your professional goals.

Total rewards are aligned with your employment status, offering different perks depending on whether you're full-time, part-time, or under contract.

If this inspires you…let’s talk. Send us your resume today!

Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We recognize that our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities, and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for providing an accessible candidate experience.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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