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Trainee Buyer

Reiss Limited

Greater London

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

19 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Buyer to join their Womenswear Buying department. In this dynamic role, you will support with administrative tasks while collaborating with Merchandisers, Product Developers, and Designers to create exciting product ranges. You will build supplier relationships, manage sample orders, and keep various teams informed about product selections, contributing to sales growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in fashion buying, where you will develop your skills in a supportive and innovative environment, making a real impact on the brand's success.

Competitive Salary

Company Pension

Generous Employee Discount

Company Bonus Scheme

Health & Wellbeing Perks

Previous experience in Buying is desirable.
Highly organized with excellent time-keeping skills.

Building relationships with suppliers and managing sample orders.
Keeping teams updated on product selection to drive sales.

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work Independently

Teamwork

Degree in Fashion Buying or similar

What’s the role about?

As part of our Womenswear Buying department, you’ll be joining as our Trainee Buyer, supporting with admin tasks, as well as working alongside Merchandisers, Product Developers and Designers to deliver balanced and exciting ranges for all areas of the Reiss Brand.

Who you are

Previous work experience in Buying is desirable
Degree in Fashion Buying or similar
Ability to work on your own initiative
Work well in a team but can also strive in individual tasks
Highly organized with excellent time keeping skills
Attention to detail and strong communication skills

What you’ll be doing

Building relationships with suppliers through launching color lab dips, strike off’s and trim sourcing
Sample ordering, managing, tracking and logging
Managing and maintaining the Product Pull Outs rails - identifying best and worst sellers from reports to build presentations
Keep Retail, E-commerce, Press, Visual Merchandising & Franchise teams up to date on product selection, and help drive sales
Keep up-to-date on what is happening in fashion both online and retail world, presenting back findings to the Buyer and Designers, in order to further develop your product skills
Contribute commercial ideas and views, adding value to decisions made by the team

What we’ll do for you