Buyers Admin Assistant

Fashion Brand

Manchester

I am currently recruiting for a Buyers Admin Assistant to join an established and expanding fashion brand based within their Head Office in Manchester. You will be responsible for assisting the Fashion Buying team with all administrative duties ensuring that the team achieve the strategic growth plans.

Some of your key duties & responsibilities will include;

• Supporting the smooth running of the whole fashion buying cycle with all administrative duties
• Placing purchase orders onto the system
• Completing order amendments 
• Setting up & preparing the fit-rails prior to each fit session
• Observing fit sessions & updating critical path accordingly
• Chasing outstanding samples on a weekly basis, at all stages of development and updating the buying team on status
• Complete regular competitor analysis and feedback to the team
• Responsible for maintaining the sample library
• Prepare samples for relevant meetings

Key requirement for the role;

• Excellent communication skills both verbal & written
• Excellent understanding of all MS Office products ideally advanced Excel
• Strong organisational skills and good attention to detail
• Strong team player and is confident with liaising with different people across the business
• Ambitious and driven to develop a career in buying
• Confident working in a fast pace environment.
• Team player - with a sense of humour!

This is a great opportunity to join an expanding team. Click apply to discuss this in more detail.