Buying and Merchandising Jobs
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Buyer
Based: Dubai, UK specific
Salary: To £32000 TAX FREE
Ref: BA000576v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Nursery and children's wear retailer
This successful retailer are seeking a Buyer to take responsibility for range planning and selection. Setting prices and sell through targets. Analyzing trends and sales performance.
Liaising with stores to ensure supply meets demand. Supporting promotional activities in store
Supplier management and negotiations
You will need to have good commercial buying experience across soft and hard lines and with some clothing experience. Ideally you will have worked with product for children and the nursery before.
The company offer an attractive tax free salary in a vibrant environment.
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Buyer
Based: Dubai, UK specific
Salary: To £32000 TAX FREE
Ref: BA000576v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Nursery and children's wear retailer
This successful retailer are seeking a Buyer to take responsibility for range planning and selection. Setting prices and sell through targets. Analyzing trends and sales performance.
Liaising with stores to ensure supply meets demand. Supporting promotional activities in store
Supplier management and negotiations
You will need to have good commercial buying experience across soft and hard lines and with some clothing experience. Ideally you will have worked with product for children and the nursery before.
The company offer an attractive tax free salary in a vibrant environment. Click here to apply
Senior Merchandise Manager
Based: Midlands, UK specific
Salary: To £60000 Plus Benefits
Ref: BA000560vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This expanding Multi Channel Retailer are looking for an experience product person for ladies clothing.
You will be responsible for managing budgets and ensuring the right product mix and selection for the UK customer.
You will work closely with the design and product development teams to ensure right for market merchandise and will be responsible for maximising sales
The position will require you to have good creative and commercial skills. Good negotiating and influencing skills. The ability to lead a team. A track record of achieving results is essential
There will be some overseas travel involved. Click here to apply
Senior Product Development Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £65000 plus benefits
Ref: BA000519vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Very Successful International Business with a focus on Home merchandise.
The position will require the person to use good creative commercial and strategic skills for the development of new products for major retailers .
Whilst being hands on ,to oversee a team of product developers
and ensure that product developed is innovative as well as commercial.
Work closely with the the directors and with the key sales personnel.
Take responsibility for the evaluation of product launches and ranges and ensure the optimum number of skus are used for each range Consider the best value sources and also the packaging and display of product which will require you to work closely with a creative services team.
As this is an international business there will naturally be some travel involved and this will include presentations to major retail clients.
The position will suit a person who has trained as a designer and who has progressed their career to senior management level either within design or product development, possible within a buying environment. Experience of working with home wares is important be this table top, gifting, or kitchenwares.
Whilst you will need to have good commercial skills the position will require you to be practical and therefore a knowledge of CAD software will be beneficial along with your ability to sketch freehand. Click here to apply
Merchandise Planning Manager
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £37- £47000 NET
Ref: BA000504VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
A Highly Successful retailer of International Brands
The company are seeking to take responsibility for the development and planning of budgets for specific brands. You will work closely with the supply chain to ensure merchandise is received in line with the purchase agreements. Work with the buyers and store operations personnel on budgets and inventory levels. Ensure the right processes are in place for the analysis of sales and for inventory management.
Drive mark down activity in liaison with the buying managers and commercial team.
Identify business opportunities and also risks to sales and margins and provide suggestions to potential problem areas
Maintain replenishment cycles of merchandise. Manage the training and development of a small team.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have good commercial experience with a multiple retailer either within the fashion, home or lifestyle categories. Excellent IT skills and a proven track record of successfully managing a planning and merchandising function.
Experience of managing people is also required.
The position offers a tax free salary and great career scope.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Buying Manager
Based: UK, UK specific
Salary: c50000 plus
Ref: BA000454vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailer .
This is a wonderful new retail concept specifically for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the company are looking for someone to operate from the UK with occasional visits to KSA .
This is a new brand which is financially well supported and is one that will have new stores across KSA . Product will be in the middle price bracket.
The person will have the opportunity to work from home and will need to have previous experience of buying for a furniture or home furnishings retailer. You will need to be competent in developing range plans and managing budgets and be accustomed to identifying suitable suppliers and to ensuring that product ordered meets the quality standards as well as the price points. Analyze market trends and also competitors .Take responsibility for finding new sources.
Advise on the trading calendar.
It is anticipated that you will have operated within a Senior buying position for a furniture /home products retailer and may well have an interior design or product design background.
There will naturally be travel to different countries for sourcing of product.
We will respond to successful candidates
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Product Merchandise Manager
Based: Midlands, UK specific
Salary: £35- 45000
Ref: BA000559vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Successful expanding Multi Channel Retailer seeks a Product Merchandise Manager with considerable ladies clothing experience.
You will need to be very market aware and have the ability to plan and select product that is right for the UK ladies wear market. Be able to maximize sales and achieve seasonal budgets.
A creative eye combined with good commercial and analytical skills is required . Good influencing and negotiating skills . Previous European retail experience is required. Multi channel experience desirable
The position will involve some overseas travel.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion
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Footwear and Accessories Product Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £55-£60000
Ref: BA000549vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Branded lifestyle merchandise for the International market.
The responsibilities of this position will be for the merchandising, product management and sell in process of footwear and accessories for the international market.
This will include development of a seasonal merchandising plan and communicating this plan to the design and development teams Advising on the product details from fabric to price points. Product Presentations and participation in sales and forecasting meetings. Ensure right brand direction and quality standards.
This is a senior position that will suit a person educated to Degree level. You will need to have sound footwear and accessories experience within a retail or brand environment Have the ability to build product lines Good strategic skills and a keen market awareness.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Merchandise Manager
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: £50 - £55000
Ref: BA000545VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Profile Retail Brand
As Merchandise Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and allocation of lifestyle clothing and accessories to retail stores across Europe.
Inventory management the selection process and the forecasts and sell through of merchandise.
Management of price levels and strategy and pushing sales via the annual promotional calendar.
Management and development of your in house team.
You may be educated to Degree level and will be expected to have sound commercial retail experience within the clothing sector. Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Inspirational with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Fluent English is essential, additional European languages advantageous.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Wholesale Merchandiser
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: £28K
Ref: BA000544EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
High Street Accessories and Branded Footwear supplier is looking for a Wholesale Merchandiser to join their growing team.
You will liaise with High Street retailers and manufacturers in India and the Far East and take on the responsibility for raising orders, chasing submission approvals, ordering components, production scheduling and critical path management.
The position will suit a person with good IT skills who is used to using spreadsheets and enjoys organization and multi tasking.
Great company environment and one with career scope.
Due to the high number of CV's we are receiving at present, we are only able to respond to successful candidates.
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Senior Wholesale Merchandiser
Based: Surrey, UK specific
Salary: Up to £35K
Ref: BA000531EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Established supplier is looking for a Senior Wholesale Merchandiser to join their small team. The ideal candidate will ideally have a background in nightwear and lingerie and have worked with high street accounts. You will be responsible for maintaining the critical path, ordering samples and fabrics, negotiating prices and delivery dates, ordering components, attending customer fit sessions and working closely with buyers, designers and the sales director.
This is a friendly working environment and you will need to be adaptable, a team player and possibly work alone at times.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Buyer
Based: South London, UK specific
Salary: C. £27K
Ref: BA000526EVV Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Leading Promotional Products company is looking for a Buyer to join their team.
You will provide creative merchandise solutions to exciting worldwide businesses.
The ideal candidate could either have a background in buying or production but they must be strong in having sourced promotional products from the Far East.
Sourcing knowledge from the European market would be a bonus.
You will also posses strong experience in development, costings, working to budgets and be able to negotiate prices and delivery dates with suppliers.
Part of your job will also be to maintain a critical path, manage orders through approval, testing and production procedures through to customer delivery.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a wonderful and creative environment.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Senior Product Development Manager
Based: London, UK specific
Salary: To £65000
Ref: BA000519v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
This International business is seeking a Product Development Manager to work as part of a team.
The focus will be on a wide variety of hard and soft merchandise for the home which may include glassware , kitchen and bathroom products and linens amongst other categories.
You will manage the product development process through each stage and work across departments such as with the creative services team for packaging and the retail account managers.
Market analysis and a full awareness of emerging trends is important .
Building strong on going business relationships with the Licensor's as well as suppliers.
The position will suit a person educated to Degree level with a sound commercial background which could be within Design or Buying. Your creative and lateral thinking skills are very important along with your experience of working with volume manufacturing.
Additional European languages will be helpful but not essential.
We will respond only to successful candidates. Click here to apply
Merchandise Manager
Based: Istanbul, Europe
Salary: £55000- £60000 tax free+ Benefits
Ref: BA000518vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Merchandise Manager
This fast growing international fashion retailer are seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead and develop the skills of a team of merchandisers.
To assist the business with the implementation of improved processes and to advise on new systems.
Working with the buying team you will take responsibility for budget planning and the OTB management. Sales and margin analysis. Ensuring the management of stock levels within different countries. Cost negotiations. Project management.
The position will suit a person who is accustomed to operating as a Senior Merchandiser or Merchandise Manager within a multiple retail fashion environment. Excellent people skills are required with the ability to lead and coach. Fluent English is essential.
The position offers an excellent tax free salary plus car and benefits. Initial 2 year contract with option to extend.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Buyer
Based: South West England, UK specific
Salary: c £26000
Ref: BA000511v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Retail and ecommerce Buyer sought
Working for a well respected company you will have the opportunity to buy books stationery and seasonal merchandise. You will source and develop product . Negotiate prices with suppliers and ensure that margins are achieved.
Educated to Degree level.
You will need to have previous buying experience preferably within the same sectors but the area of gifts will also be of interest.
Good IT skills are essential along with the ability to communicate well across a business and with suppliers.
We will respond to successful candidates Click here to apply
Buying Manager
Based: South West England, UK specific
Salary: From £35000 +
Ref: BA000510v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Buying Manager
To oversee retail and ecommerce business and to manage the defined product ranges through detailed new product development programmes.
To source and develop new ranges and products and ensure quality standards are achieved.
Negotiate with suppliers to achieve margin objectives.
To complete annual trading agreements with all suppliers.
You will also lead and develop a team of buyers and mange the work loads.
Contribute to retail strategies and maximize the profits.
A strong product development and buying background is required with a track record of delivering results with sales and margins.
Excellent communication and negotiating skills along with the ability to lead.
Experience across different product categories from home merchandise to gifts to jewllery and clothing is preferred. Click here to apply
Buyer Mens CasualWear
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000507v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful fashion retailer is expanding its operation across Europe and seeks to recruit additional buying talent.
Responsibilities will include development of commercial fashion product and follow through of the sampling process.
Working with the design, technical and merchandise teams.
Management of budgets and achieving sales targets.
Management and development of a small team of local talent.
You will need to be educated to Degree level with good commercial experience of buying mens casual fashion merchandise with a European High Street retailer. Alternatively you may have worked in a Product Management capacity for a casual clothing Brand.
The company offer an attractive tax free salary plus transport.
We will respond to successful candidates Click here to apply
Buyer Ladies Casual Clothing
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000506v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful business is expanding its operation within Europe and seeks to recruit a talented European Buyer with experience of young fashion casual clothing.
Responsibilities will include the range planning and working closely with the in house designers and merchandise team. Management of the product development critical paths and product commitment. Following through with the fit process Achieving price points and margins. Presentations to the directors. Budget management
Analysis of sales.
You will also have a small team to manage and develop.
The position will suit a person educated to degree level with sound commercial Buying experience with a European High Street Fashion retailer OR as a Product Manager for a Casual wear Brand.
The company offers an attractive tax free salary plus transport. Click here to apply
Buyer Ladies Casual Clothing
Based: Istanbul Turkey, Europe
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000506v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Young Fashion Retailer
This successful business is expanding its operation within Europe and seeks to recruit a talented European Buyer with experience of young fashion casual clothing.
Responsibilities will include the range planning and working closely with the in house designers and merchandise team. Management of the product development critical paths and product commitment. Following through with the fit process Achieving price points and margins. Presentations to the directors. Budget management
Analysis of sales.
The position will suit a person educated to degree level with sound commercial experience with a European High Street Fashion retailer.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Buyer Mens CasualWear
Based: Istanbul Turkey, UK specific
Salary: to £45000 Tax Free + Benefits
Ref: BA000507v Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Fashion Retailer
This successful fashion retailer is expanding its operation across Europe and seeks to recruit additional buying talent.
Responsibilities will include development of commercial fashion product and follow through of the sampling process.
Working with the design, technical and merchandise teams.
Management of OTB and achieving sales targets.
You will need to be educated to Degree level with good commercial experience of buying mens casual fashion merchandise with a European High Street retailer.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Senior Buyer
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: From £40000 -50000TAX Free
Ref: BA000462vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Retailer Fashion Clothing
Working for this successful retailer you will be responsible for range planning and product development for a wide range of ladies clothing. Management of budgets. Achieving the sales and margin targets .
You will also have responsibility for the development of the skills of other buyers and will travel to suppliers internationally and attend appropriate trade exhibitions.
The position will suit an experienced Buyer who is ready to take on greater responsibility.
Educated to Degree level you will need to have excellent commercial skills and a real passion for clothing. A proven track record of achieving results for a business.
Your experience will need to have included working for a multiple retailer within Europe.
Click here to apply
Merchandise Manager
Based: Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Salary: Up to £50000 TAX Free
Ref: BA000455vm Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Home furnishings retailer based in KSA
Responsible for the development of the seasonal buying budget. Achieving gross margin target through effective management of stock. Achieving sell through rate and stock turn. Define allocation per store.
Contribute to the development of the seasonal calendar by ensuring product available and allocated to correct store.
This position will suit a person who has worked as a Merchandiser for a furniture or home furnishings retailer. A high level of numeracy is naturally essential along with the ability to analysis and pay attention to the detail.
The position is permanent and offers an excellent tax free salary.
Fluent English is required. Position open to male and female candidates.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Buyer (TAX FREE)
Based: Dubai, Middle East
Salary: £38000 to £42000 NET
Ref: BA000440VM Type: Permanent Start date: Immediate
Highly Successful Retailer
This is a great career opportunity .
The person will be responsible for establishing and giving direction for the buying of a wide range of household merchandise.
Establishing and formulating strategies that are appropriate for the Brand
Plan and monitor range and quantities according to customer demand trends and store policies.
Development of relationships with suppliers. Negotiation of prices.
Ensure timely deliveries
Educated to Degree level you will need to have an excellent H/O retail buying/ merchandising skills. Be accustomed to setting strategies and taking responsibility for your actions. A high level of motivation with the ability to lead and influence others important.
The position is for a renewable contractual period and offers an excellent tax free salary in a great location.
Due to the high number of curricula vitae we are receiving we will only respond to successful candidates, if you have not heard from us please assume you have not been successful on this occasion Click here to apply
Buying Manager Accessories
Based: Europe, Europe
Salary: From £45000 NET plus benefits
Ref: BA372v Type: Contract Start date: Immediate
Multiple Fashion Retailer
This is the opportunity to take your expertise to another country and to work for a successful brand at Buying Manager level
You will oversee the range building and product development for a wide area of accessories , with footwear being a big part of the product mix.
Guide the buying team into appreciating the needs of the target customer and identify new areas of opportunity.
Take responsibility for price architecture and ensuring seasonal collections are prepared and delivered on time.
Drive sales and profit growth and ensure appropriate training in house and externally for the teams.
It is anticipated that you will currently be operating as a Buying Manager or Senior Buyer and will be educated to degree level. A good knowledge of footwear is required and this can be with womens mens or children's. Other accessory categories beneficial.
Extensive sourcing experience is required.
The position will be for an agreed contract and offers an excellent tax free salary plus benefits. The opportunity to work with local people and ex pats and to really make a difference with your European buying experience.
Fluent English is required.
Click here to apply