At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Buying team by managing samples, supplier communication, and administrative tasks.
- Company: Join N Brown Group, a leader in the fashion industry with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, 24 days holiday, bonuses, and mental health support.
- Other info: Embrace a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in fashion while making valuable connections and gaining hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for clothing are essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
We're looking for a Buying Admin Assistant to join our Buying team here at N Brown Group.
What will you do as a Buying Admin Assistant at N Brown?
- Maintaining CP, communicating with suppliers regularly to ensure that key deadlines are met and any risks to deliveries are highlighted in advance and shared with the wider team.
- Regular CP calls to help build supplier relationships.
- Setting up new styles in our internal systems.
- Provide administrative support to the Assistant buyer and the wider team.
- Sample management: organising and preparing samples for shoots.
- Carrying out online comparative shopping to develop and maintain knowledge of the current marketplace.
- Assisting team meetings - helping prepare for monthly reviews and sign offs.
- Prepping for fit sessions.
- Additional ad-hoc tasks.
What skills and experience will you have?
- The ability to work on your own initiative and in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong team ethos - working collaboratively, building excellent relationships and communicating confidently to both peers and suppliers.
- The ability to work well in a team but with the ability to strive in individual tasks.
- Highly organised with excellent time keeping skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong commercial awareness.
- PC and Excel literate.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- A passion for clothing.
What's in it for you?
- Hybrid working (3 days in the office at a minimum).
- 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays).
- Annual bonus scheme.
- Enhanced maternity and adoption leave.
- Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution.
- Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services.
- A range of financial wellbeing support.
- Stream - a financial wellbeing tool that helps you track your pay, access earnings early and manage your money with confidence.
- Colleague discount across all N Brown brands.
- Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!
- Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance.
- Paid volunteer time - all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Buying Admin Assistant - Mens Brands employer: N Brown
N Brown Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment for its Buying Admin Assistants. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, the company offers hybrid working options, generous holiday allowances, and comprehensive support for mental health and financial wellbeing. Additionally, N Brown Group prioritises professional growth through various opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a meaningful career in the fashion industry.
