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Senior Buyer in Fashion, Spain


Our client is one of the world's largest fashion retailers that has expanded in 8 different store formats and now operate around 5000 stores in over 76 countries.

Profile:
• The candidate will have an ample knowledge of the textile market in Spain and abroad, including information about the latest trends, main competitors and prices
• Experience in making deals and negotiating with providers of the sector in Asia and East Europe
• Expert knowledge of textiles and their quality
• Degree in Business Administration, Economics or the equivalent
• Fluent in English

Responsibilities:
• Work together with the Design Team to select the garments for the collection. When purchasing products for the collection:

  • Decide the quantities to purchase

  • Decide where the production is going to take place and select new providers and markets

  • Decide prices, margins and delivery time

  • Supervise the production process until all material is received

  • Arrange the delivery due date and quantity of products to be sent to stores

• Supervise the sales, variance analysis and budgeting
• Keep up-to-date with the national and international competitors in relation to the product, price and global positioning

Competencies:
• Ability to communicate, negotiate and convince
• Team work
• Ability to work hard, overcome obstacles and self-motivate
• Problem solver
• Reliable
• Sensitivity regarding the product
• Flexibility/Adaptability/Good people skills

Other Skills and Knowledge:
• Knowledge of other languages is desirable
• Advanced user of the MS Office package
• Knowledge of AS400

Working Conditions:
• Willing to live in La Coruña, Spain
• Willing to travel

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