Buying Admin Assistant - Luxury Fashion

Office Angels; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Are you looking for the opportunity to launch your career in fashion buying?!

Do you have a passion for luxury fashion!

We are currently seeking a talented and detail-oriented individual to join our client's team as a Buying Admin Assistant to assist their buying team within a world renowned ecommerce brand!

Responsibilities:

• Obtain, check, and update order confirmations from suppliers with 100% accuracy.
• Manage the introduction of new suppliers, ensuring they are correctly set up with accounts payable and internal systems.
• Maintain accurate purchase orders within Fulcrum, including uplift/cost price/style code/shipping window details.
• Keep records of payment terms and shipping details up to date.
• Raise re-orders as requested by the department.
• Perform site checks and request product merges, creating new PID's when necessary.
• Perform pre-upload checks and resolve any issues before go-live, including pre-shoot management.
• Collect, check, and upload all recommended retail prices (RRPs) each season, ensuring appropriate margins.
• Perform pricing checks (margin, default & RRP) prior to upload.
• Prepare vendor packs for buying trips, including relevant files such as sell-through reports and range plans.
• Act as a single point of contact for query resolution and follow-up across various departments.
• Provide support to the department with administrative duties as requested.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of previous commercial experience in a fast-paced fashion retail buying or merchandising environment with strong administrative skills.
• Advanced MS Office skills, particularly in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of the fashion industry, our products, and competition.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work with stringent deadlines.
• A positive work ethic and excellent multitasking abilities.
• Strong numerical and commercial reasoning skills.