Entry Buying Assistant - Love & Roses, London

Entry Buying Assistant – Love & Roses, London

Client:

NEXT

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

58a576c70188

Job Views:

5

Posted:

13.02.2025

Expiry Date:

30.03.2025

Job Description:

Entry Level Buying Assistant

Calling 2025 Fashion Graduates! We are hiring for entry level Buying Assistants and would love to hear from you. If you have recently completed a fashion buying related degree and are keen to start your buying career in a fast-paced, successful fashion brand, then don’t delay your application!

What’s next?

• Please make an application via Next Careers by 21st February 2025
• One of our Talent Partners will be in touch to schedule an initial telephone interview
• We will be holding in-person assessment centres in early March 2025
• The successful candidate will start April/May 2025

(Based at our Head Office, Tottenham Court Road, London)

About the role…

We’re on the lookout for a passionate Buying Assistant to join our Love & Roses Team!

Love & Roses is a boutique-inspired brand born in London. Brought to life through friendships old and new, Love & Roses celebrates life’s little moments, with modern, feminine pieces, thoughtful details, and feel-good prints, beautifully designed for every day and endless occasions.

Could that be you? We need someone who can support our buyers and merchandisers, someone who is so organised they can find anything and everything at the drop of a hat and offer ideas for new ways we continue to develop and grow as a team and business.

You will be…

• Managing the Critical Path liaising with the Buying and Merchandising team to ensure a smooth product journey from start to finish.
• Responsible for managing all samples for your department including Shoots, Marketing, and Fits.
• Conducting regular competitor shopping reports, presenting back to the Buying & Design Team to gain insight into current retail activity and fashion trends.
• Accurately and efficiently updating information into our buying system.
• Supporting the Buying team with Monday trade meetings, demonstrating knowledge of the best and worst sellers.
• As well as working in a team, you’re self-motivated, passionate, and driven.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills to confidently manage the Critical Path.
• Demonstrate a good knowledge of current seasons’ bestsellers and competitor key trends.
• If there’s a problem you’re the first to find a creative solution.
• Helpful and approachable with a positive outlook.
• We need collaborators who discuss, listen, and agree together.
• When the pressure’s turned up, you’re resilient and can figure out the best course of action.
• You share our passion for fashion.
• You’re more than happy presenting your ideas to a group confidently and clearly.

What we can do for you…

• 25% off a huge selection of Next, Lipsy, GAP, and Victoria’s Secret products.
• Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through Perks At Work.
• We recognise hard work with our company performance-based bonus.
• Life Assurance.
• Join our Next Sharesave Scheme.
• Lesson the impact with our Annual Travel Card Loan.
• Never miss a package with Direct to Desk delivery.
• Bag a bargain at our sample sales.
• Learn, develop, and grow with our personal development plans.
• Enjoy more time with friends and family with Early Bank Holiday finishes.
• Join in the fun with our year-round office events.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Lipsy Group we recognise that our differences are what make us who we are. We want people to work for us and be their true selves. We are dedicated to attracting and developing a talent team, recognising that all unique backgrounds and experiences contribute to our future success.

We want to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected, and where people can achieve their full potential.

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