At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage product development and oversee trend forecasting for a trendy footwear brand.
- Company: Edgy, contemporary footwear brand focused on making shoes the outfit's centrepiece.
- Benefits: £35,000 salary, employee discount, pension scheme, and enhanced maternity leave.
- Other info: Hybrid role with four days in the office and one day working from home.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and make an impact in the fashion industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in footwear, trend forecasting, and managing a buying admin assistant.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a junior buyer to join a statement-led footwear brand. The brand's concept is catwalk-inspired, trend-responsive and statement-led. Their vision is to always make the shoe a central part of the outfit. They're edgy, contemporary and confident.
This is a product development role, to work on the brand's own-branded product. Experience in footwear is highly desirable.
The junior buyer will manage their own category and trade the department. They will oversee trend forecasting, product development, fit sessions, fabric sign-offs and supplier negotiation.
You will collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, marketing and suppliers to ensure product launches are met. You will have experience managing a buying admin assistant.
The ideal candidate will be highly creative and excellent with trend forecasting to deliver a commercial range. You will have excellent supplier relationships to improve margins and profit growth for your product area. You will be highly organised and have a very high attention to detail.
In return, the company offers a salary of £35,000, employee discount, pension scheme, and enhanced maternity leave. This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to work from the office four days a week and one from home.
Junior Procurement Officer - Maternity Cover in City of London employer: RHR
Join a dynamic and innovative footwear brand that places creativity and trend responsiveness at the heart of its operations. As a Junior Procurement Officer, you'll thrive in a collaborative work culture that values your input and offers ample opportunities for professional growth, all while enjoying competitive benefits such as a generous salary, employee discounts, and enhanced maternity leave. With a hybrid working model, you can balance your professional and personal life effectively, making this an excellent employer for those seeking a meaningful career in product development.
