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Fashion buyer

THE PROFILE:

Reporting to the CEO and with the desire to work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and make a real difference, the ideal candidate, combining up-to-the-minute fashion expertise with market insight and in-depth analysis, must maximize both local and online sales via effective product and stock management.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the buying team with proactive product sourcing, developing and executing a strategy for new brand acquisitions and identifying opportunities for growth with existing partners
  • Regularly review brand and category performance, compiling reports identifying bestsellers and slow-selling/under-performing lines and taking action to maximize seasonal results
  • Undertake in-season tactical actions to ensure department hits KPI’s before and after sales
  • Develop existing and new relationships with suppliers and key industry stakeholders, creating and consolidating opportunities for growth and marketing support
  • Support visual merchandising, monitoring the site to ensure products are presented in the best way possible, reporting any inaccuracies in price or information
  • Present seasonal delivery forecasts to the commercial and marketing team
  • Act as a brand ambassador, representing and negotiating for the company at key appointments, shows and trade fairs
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitor activity and strategy

 

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Degree educated, preferably in Business and/or Economics
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a fashion buyer, stylist and/or merchandiser, ideally within an online multibrand environment
  • Results driven and motivated by objectives and KPI's
  • A creative yet analytical approach to buying, with the ability to think outside the box
  • Commercial awareness: understanding of the luxury goods’ business, products and competition
  • A flexible approach, with the ability to work independently as well as with a team
  • Proactivity, Problem solving skills, “Can –do” attitude
  • Fluent both in English and Italian

 

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Salary commensurate with the candidate's real professional expertise.
  • The intention of a permanent placement.
  • Growth and learning opportunities commensurate with the role.
  • Work environment devoted to the fashion world, characterized by continuous stimuli and challenges.
  • Support in reaching one's full potential.
  • The opportunity to get in touch with some of the most important, modern and creative fashion luxury brands on the international scene.

 

PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT:  MILAN (MI) or PALERMO (PA)

This announcement is addressed to candidates of both sexes, in accordance with Laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and nationalities, in accordance with Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.

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