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Buyers (All Levels)

ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY - TO LIVE THE LA DREAM!! We are looking for top-tier Buyers to relocate to LA!

Our client is seeking experienced Fashion Buyers across all levels and product categories based in Australia who are open to an incredible opportunity to relocate to Los Angeles, California. Our client is a globally recognised, trend lead apparel and lifestyle brand with state-of-the-art headquarters in LA and they are looking to expand their talented team with top-tier buyers.

Landing a buying role with this company will transform your career, giving you the power to set trends, shape collections, and influence global fashion-all while connecting with the pulse of one of the hottest brands in the industry!

Please note this role offers full relocation support, including sponsorship and a competitive compensation package. Please apply to this role is you have an Australian or American passport.

Main Responsibilities include:

  • Identify and analyse fashion trends to forecast future buying needs.
  • Deliver fashion forward ranges that aligns with the company's brand and target market.
  • Collaborate with the merchandising team to ensure you have a balanced range based, having analysed sales in-season and post-season to identify strength and weaknesses.
  • Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis across all social media platforms to stay informed about industry trends and pricing strategies.
  • Negotiate prices, quantities, and delivery terms with suppliers to secure the best deals and achieve financial targets.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, designers, and wholesalers.
  • Attend fashion shows, trade fairs, and supplier meetings to stay current with the latest fashion trends and new products.
  • Participate in open-to-buy (OTB) meetings with Merchandisers to ensure the department achieves financial targets for sales and profitability.

Person Specification:

  • 5 - 7+ years of experience in Buying for apparel, ideally within an eCommerce fashion brand.
  • Strong understanding of fashion trends, consumer behaviour, and the market.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working with suppliers across quality, costs, and delivery dates.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Fashion or equivalent work experience.

Benefits included:

  • Full support including visa sponsorship and a comprehensive relocation package.
  • Attractive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Join a dynamic team in a state-of-the-art headquarters with weekly free lunches and a stocked kitchen filled with snacks.
  • Take advantage of generous product discounts and early access to new collections.
  • This role offers exciting opportunities for professional growth and a chance to make a lasting impact in the fashion industry.
  • Enjoy early finishes during the summer months to get a head start on your weekend.
  • With immediate vesting upon eligibility, you can start building your future from day one.

Buyers (All Levels)

California
Permanent
no work experience required
Assistant
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Manager
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Supervisor

Published on 25 Sep 2024

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