Junior Buyer Footwear

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a junior buyer to join a statement‑led footwear brand. The brand’s concept is catwalk‑inspired, trend‑responsive and statement‑led. Their vision is to always make the shoe a central part of the outfit. They’re edgy, contemporary and confident.

• Manage your own category and trade the department.
• Oversee trend forecasting, product development, fit sessions, fabric sign‑offs and supplier negotiation.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with merchandising, marketing and suppliers to ensure product launches are met.
• Manage a buying admin assistant.

• Experience in footwear is highly desirable.
• Highly creative and excellent at trend forecasting to deliver a commercial range.
• Excellent supplier relationships to improve margins and profit growth for your product area.
• Highly organised with very high attention to detail.

Salary of £35,000, employee discount, pension scheme and enhanced maternity leave. This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to work from the office four days a week and one day from home.