Buyer Footwear​/Accessories

We are looking for an Established Buyer who possesses previous experience within Footwear and Accessories with a proven commercial success on the product areas managed.

The Buyer will demonstrate high integrity, motivation, and a solution focused approach. The ability to easily transition between planning and execution is key as is a naturally collaborative and positive approach. We would need you to show a strong commercial acumen and be highly numerate with strong analytical skills, able to identify opportunities and pursue them on the department Reporting into the Head of Buying you will aim to maximise profit and deliver the premium handwriting and high-quality standards we are renowned for at Phase Eight.

Key accountabilities for the role include;

• Working with the Merchandiser to create new season product plans for your department, based on lessons learnt and forward strategy
• Operate fits with Design, manage any basic technical queries where required with a focus on detail and quality to ensure our premium handwriting and high-quality standards are maintained
• Formulate phasing, stories and deliver to category targets successfully communicating the vision for specific ranges to other departments such as ecommerce and retail operations

Together with the Head of Buying formulate a supply base strategy to meet product requirements, margin, quality and complian

Across the TFG Brands, we pride ourselves on having our people at the heart of everything we do and we really believe that a career in retail is unbeatable. We will give you the tools and the time to develop your career in the direction you want to go. Alongside that, we have some great benefits which include:

• Phase Eight Employee Discount of 70%, and 50% discount with Hobbs and Whistles, as per the TFG Brands Discount Policy
• Up to 28 days holiday entitlement per annum in addition to the usual public and bank holidays
• Financial and Wellbeing support
• Subsided gym membership
• Enhanced Maternity package
• Virtual GP service – unlimited access 24/7
• Plus much more!

At TFG London and across all our brands we are committed to creating an inclusive culture thatwelcomes, develops and celebrates a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, cultural references and ideas and opinions within our business.

We are working together to ensure our environment is one where difference is not only respected but encouraged and celebrated and people can bring their authentic, unique selves to work, where their contribution is valued, ability enhanced, and perspective appreciated.