Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork with an inspiring founder well known in fashion retailHelp support this dynamic womenswear business in it's growthAbout Our ClientThis retailer is a well-established womenwear retailer with a strong presence in the fashion sector. Known for its focus on quality and customer satisfaction, it offers an excellent platform for professionals to contribute meaningfully to its continued success.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement a buying strategy for the knitwear category.Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms and quality for knitwear products.Analyse sales data and market trends to inform product selection decisions.Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure a cohesive product range.Manage the critical path to ensure timely product delivery.Monitor competitor activity and adjust strategies as needed to maintain competitiveness.Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.Ensure all products meet the company's quality and ethical standards.The Successful ApplicantA successful Knitwear Buyer should have:Live in commutably distance to their Birmingham office.Experience in a buying role within the retail industry, specifically in knitwear.A strong understanding of market trends and customer preferences in fashion.Proven negotiation and supplier management skills.Excellent analytical skills for interpreting sales data and identifying opportunities.An ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.A commitment to maintaining quality and ethical standards.What's on OfferThe opportunity to work in a well-established and respected retail organisation.Exposure to a creative and collaborative company culture.ContactKerry MayQuote job refJN-072025-6781042Phone number+44 207 269 2193Job summaryJob functionRetailSubsectorBuyingSectorRetailLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameKerry MayConsultant phone+44 207 269 2193Job referenceJN-072025-6781042
