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About the Role
To develop customer and market-focused own brand product collections, keeping a keen eye on the market, competition, current and forthcoming fashion trends. The product collections should be in-line with Company strategy for the brand.
Responsibilities
- Constantly review competition to ensure our product proposition is in line with the market across all key areas: fashion trend, price, quality and availability.
- Actively review and manage supplier relationships and source new vendors that will add value to your specific portfolio and to de-list those vendors that no longer meet the business needs.
- Continually investigate and propose new product opportunities within the relevant branded market to ensure sales are optimised and brand portfolio is continuously reviewed.
- Deliver the intake margin target set seasonally.
- Manage a comprehensive and accurate delivery schedule, that meets and supports the needs of the business and where appropriate deal with any late deliveries either by cancellation or achieving suitable discounts.
Requirements
- Buying experience for a footwear premium/luxury brand
- Existing strong supplier relationships
- Highly organised with excellent negotiation skills
- Possess the ability to drive the brand forward
- Experience working with European and far east suppliers
Benefits
- Free 24 hour virtual GP access
- Enviable staff discounts
- Harrods discount
- Half Day, Pay Day Friday (once per month)
- Summer Hours - 2pm Friday Finish
- Active social committee who arrange a variety of activities such as office drinks, quizzes, free lunches, movie nights etc
- Gym discounts
- Enhanced pension scheme including life assurance
About the Company
- We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness.
- We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way.
- London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity.
- For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters.
- The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.
- If you’re successful, you will work for a business which recognises that amazing people are the key to driving our business forward and fulfil our vision of being the world’s leading multi-channel retailer of luxury branded shoes and accessories.
- We are a fast-paced business where no two days are the same, so you will need to be adaptable; but we will reward your hard-work, commitment and loyalty with a fantastic benefits package and very real opportunities for progression.
Equal Opportunity
- We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | Against Racism