To support the continued growth of our department and increasing workload, we are looking to appoint a Womenswear Fashion Buyer located at our Portadown Head Office. A role at DV8 promises a fast‑paced, challenging and innovative working environment. The key to our success is our people, and becoming part of this inspiring team will be a really fantastic opportunity for the right person!
The Role
What you will do as a Fashion Buyer
- Support the Buying Team and contribute to the decisions on the product range
- When required, present garments to senior management and follow up on action points for the team/department
- Look further ahead than immediate problems to focus on ideas and solutions that may be of longer‑term benefit to profitability
- Keep team informed and up to date on key issues
- Anticipate and resolve problems with deliveries and continue to build stable long‑term relationships with suppliers
- Travel regularly to meet with suppliers and attend fashion shows
Desired Skills And Experience
- Understanding of fashion trends and knowledge of the High Street, bringing new, well‑thought‑out ideas to contribute to the buying process
- Strong fashion eye is essential
- Good problem‑solving skills and ability to take initiative to resolve issues
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast‑paced environment
- Capability to take responsibility and make decisions
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Manage time effectively by setting and achieving priorities and timescales
- Experience using Microsoft Office package
Some Of DV8 Benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Competitive remuneration
- Very generous staff discount
- Employee Assistance Programme
So… Are you inspired and driven by style setting in a fast‑paced environment to produce the star of our customer’s wardrobe? At DV8 you will absolutely love everything fashion and gain the opportunity to show off your amazing talent and passion to inspire our customers.
To apply please submit your CV and send a cover letter to jobs@dv8fashion.com clearly stating how you meet the desired skills and experience section.
Please note that due to a high volume of applications we reserve the right to close the job opening sooner than the advertised closing date.
DV8 Fashion is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Fashion Buyer in Craigavon employer: DV8fashion
DV8fashion is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training for new Retail Associates. Located in Magherafelt, the company fosters a friendly work culture where staff enjoy competitive salaries, generous discounts, and early access to new products, making it a rewarding place to build a career in retail.