Junior Buyer - Accessories

Wakefield Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Junior Buyer to join a retail team within the retail industry . This role involves sourcing and managing accessories to drive product performance and meet customer demands.
  • Free Parking: Close to transport links
  • Progression Opportunities

About Our Client

This is a well-established retail organisation known for its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Operating as a medium-sized company, it offers a professional yet supportive environment for employees to thrive.

Job Description

  • Support the buying process for accessories, ensuring alignment with customer preferences and market trends.
  • Analyse sales data to identify opportunities for new product introductions and improvements.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best pricing and terms for products.
  • Work closely with the merchandising team to ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Monitor competitor activity to inform buying decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Collaborate with design and marketing teams to ensure product ranges align with brand identity.
  • Contribute to seasonal planning and product selection processes.
  • Maintain accurate records of product performance and supplier agreements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Junior Buyer should have:

  • Previous experience in a retail or buying role.
  • A strong understanding of product trends and customer preferences in accessories.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in analysing sales data and market trends.
  • A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
  • A proactive attitude and a keen eye for detail.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £30,,000 to £35,000 per annum.
  • Free parking for all employees.
  • Generous discounts on products within the retail department.
  • Clear progression opportunities to support career growth.
  • A permanent position within a supportive and professional environment.

Junior Buyer - Accessories

Junior Buyer - Accessories

Contact
Lyndsey Sheridan
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6827888
Phone number
+44 161 829 0372

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Buying
Sector
Retail
Location
Wakefield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lyndsey Sheridan
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0372
Job reference
JN-092025-6827888