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Buying Manager - Womenswear

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Jaeger
  
London  
£65-70k
Permanent
RetailChoice/Jaeger/BM
07/01/2009 18:41
Job description:

Yes, we’re proud of our British Heritage. Yes, we’re a world class, modern classic fashion brand. Yes, we have a unique and celebrated past. Yes, our future is even more exciting. No! We can’t do it alone. 
That’s were you come in. Do you have what it takes to join us on our journey? Passion should be a given. Ambition helps. Dedication will get you there. How far is up to you.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Buying Manager on Womenswear, reporting into the Head of Buying for Womenswear the job holders primary accountability is to take lead, proactively monitor and manage the Range Development process in line with the Brand Product Strategy, ensuring that the team develops the Range to the Range Plan and that they produce a collection that maximises sales, achieves target margin and appeals to the Jaeger customer profile.

You should have the following experience:

  • developing collections in house,
  • product development,
  • negotiations,
  • coaching, developing and mentoring people
  • Critical Path Management
  • Eye for detail with quality clothing/fabric
  • Experience sourcing in the far east and Europe
  • Managing a team of 3 Buyers and their reports - strong team leader
  • Reporting directly to Head of Buying Womenswear
  • Ability to influence internal customers & suppliers
  • Good mix of high street & luxury experience
  • Happy to travel extensively
  • Jaeger is an equal opportunities employer.




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