Lead Assistant Buyer: Streetwear & Category Lead in Manchester

Lead Assistant Buyer: Streetwear & Category Lead in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead buying processes, manage budgets, and optimise profitability in streetwear.
  • Company: Debenhams Retail, a well-known name in fashion retail.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, employee discounts, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team passionate about fashion and trends.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of streetwear and make a real impact on brand success.
  • Qualifications: Experience in buying and strong negotiation skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Debenhams Retail is seeking an Established Assistant Buyer to lead critical buying processes from development to delivery.

You’ll own a sub‑category budget, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost negotiations to optimize profitability while coordinating with design and garment tech teams to ensure trend relevance and timely approvals.

You will lead critical-path management, attend fit sessions, and oversee product uploads and performance analysis, shaping the brand’s commercial success.

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Lead Assistant Buyer: Streetwear & Category Lead in Manchester employer: Debenhams Retail

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Contact Details:

Debenhams Retail Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Assistant Buyer: Streetwear & Category Lead in Manchester

Budget Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Cost Negotiation
Critical-Path Management
Trend Analysis
Fit Session Coordination
Product Performance Analysis