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Buyer – Fashion

€60000 - €80000 Buyers & Merchandisers Dublin City Centre

Fashion Buyer – Ladieswear

My client, an Irish leading retailer for food, fashion and home is seeking a passionate and trend driven Fashion Buyer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly commercial and progressive buying office for one of the most iconic fashion retailers in Ireland. Dublin city centre based.

Package:

Salary – €60-€80k plus generous benefits

Responsibilities of this Fashion Buyer job include:

  • Source, develop and build product ranges to reflect current trends, ensuring each range is commercial and meets company objectives, sales targets and customer needs
  • Analyse performance and review current range to ensure that sales, margins and profit are achieved
  • To devise and negotiate competitive terms and conditions with suppliers to ensure mutually beneficial relations and sustainability for both parties
  • Take appropriate action in-season on repeats, cancellations and rescheduling of orders
  • Prepare for & present regular range reviews and presentations
  • Negotiating with a wide supply base to ensure best possible price and margin for goods is achieved
  • Maintaining and building strong working relationships with supply base and sourcing new suppliers
  • Keep up to date with and interpreting trends and constantly reviewing competitors in the market place
  • Collaborating with the design team on trends and product development
  • Take responsibility for own development as well as manage the training of junior team members
  • Manage product lifecycle from launch through to exit of terminal ranges.

Requirements for this Fashion Buyer job include:

  • 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
  • Passion for product
  • Skilled negotiation techniques, organisational and influencing skills
  • Ability to initiate and build strong relationships with other stake holders

Aoife McCaul is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call Aoife McCaul 01 871 7613 for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted.

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