Buyer/Import Merchandiser - Fashion Brand

The Company:

This an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and fashion-driven Buyer/Import Merchandiser /Account Manager to join a fast-growing Men’s & Women’s Denim & Fleece Supplier. The successful applicant will be joining a fast-paced sourcing and product team, working with some of the country's largest and most influential retailers and most directional streetwear customers on very varied product types.

A Junior or Senior will be considered for this role.

Main duties:

• Be the point of contact for customers and suppliers for a selection of key brands/retailers.
• Customer liaison/meetings to discuss requirements / take briefs.
• Liaise with the tech and design department to gather all info for sampling/costing.
• Sending briefs to suppliers.
• Costing & lead time negotiation.
• Confirming & raising orders with customers / suppliers
• Management of Critical path from order to delivery
• Sample and trim management
• Hold fit/comments meetings with the design / tech team and feedback to customers / suppliers.
• Liaise with tech team for ethical and technical / testing-related matters.
• Liaise with the shipping team to ensure timely delivery and booking in the process.
• Manage customer and supplier relationship.
• Identify opportunities and nurture seasonal growth across accounts.

Skilled required:

• Strong organisational skills.
• Capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task and manage complex projects with good prioritisation skills.
• Able to quickly adapt to last-minute changes and feedback.
• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to make effective decisions.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Denim and woven knowledge

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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.

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