Buying Admin Assistant

About You

The successful candidate should have the below essential qualifications, skills and experience to qualify for the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• Minimum 2 years of buying merchandise /planning experience in fashion/luxury retail.
• Strong understanding of Merchandising financials. 
• Advanced computer skills in Excel and MS Office. 
• Numerate with strong analytical skills and financial acumen. 
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills. 
• Aptitude to function within deadlines, while working both independently and as part of a team. 
• Ability to recognize, analyze and quantify market trends. 
• Ability to work independently and proactively, with excellent attention to details. 
• Able to successfully manage and execute priorities in a timely manner within a fast-paced, high-growth environment. 
• Demonstrate ability to build and foster productive working relationships with cross-functional teams and vendors. 
• Proficient in the English language; oral, written and reading.

Additional Requirements

• Product / brand orientation with good knowledge of fashion industry and benchmarks.
• Stakeholder management skills to build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders and counterparts. 
• Commercial skills with the ability to identify opportunities and potential business risks.