Assistant Buyer – Denim Studio
Role Responsibility
The Denim Studio at Selfridges London is the ultimate denim destination and the best place for you to Apply your knowledge of denim and casual brands.
In this pivotal role you will support the sourcing and ranges of our products and negotiating with suppliers – so we’re looking for someone with the tenacity and resilience to secure the very best terms for the store.
This is a high visibility role where you will build strong relationships with merchandising and operations colleagues within the store, using their insights as well as your own to determine which products are performing well, and to make recommendations on where we take our ranges next. You will also manage our online buy ensuring that our offering amazes customers across the globe.
The Ideal Candidate
Experience in a volume driven fashion buying environment
Ideally with Denim experience
Ideally online and offline buying experience
Exceptional Influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders
Creative flair
A keen eye for trends
About the Company
We are a shop run on imagination: a place where the worlds most covetable brands combine with the most extraordinary spectacles, events and ideas for an experience like no other.
We have challenged the rules of retail from day one, whilst demonstrating our unwavering commitment to sustainability. In 2016, we were the first to be awarded with recognition for the Worlds Best Sustainability Campaign by a Department Store at the IGDS Global Department Store Summit, in-line with its focus on buying better and inspiring change. We are also recognised as the Best Department Store in the World (2010, 2012, 2014 & 2018) underlining our place at the forefront of retail. In 2018 we were recognised as a LinkedIn Top Company to work for.
Our vision is to be the destination for the most extraordinary customer experience, and our people are central to us achieving this. As an employer we are committed to making Selfridges an exciting, inspiring and fun place to work.
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