Calling all F A S H I O N B U Y E R S W E’ R E H I R I N G Junior Buyer / Buyer (Fashion) Full – time position Brand: House of Hackney Location: Head Office – Shoreditch, London Closing date for applications - Friday 4h July 2014 House of Hackney was founded in London in 2010 by Javvy M Royle and Frieda Gormley. Originally founded as an interiors label, the brand has successfully grown to offer a full portfolio of homewares and fashion products, with an emphasis on quality, design and Made in England. House of Hackney operates two London based stores and is stocked in 35 luxury department and concept stores worldwide. As a fast- growing brand with ambitious growth plans House of Hackney is expanding its team and as such we are looking for a dynamic, motivated and experienced Junior Buyer / Buyer to join it’s fashion team. JOB ROLE As a buyer for the fast- growing Fashion department (womenswear, menswear & accessories) the candidate will be responsible for the strategic development and growth of the department .The particular focus of this role is overseeing the fashion department ,from managing the team to developing commercial on-brand seasonal collections, to managing and growing the supply chain,driving the profitability of the department through margins, working closely with the Merchandiser to ensure good stock levels and timely launches in line with the calendar. REQUIREMENTS • Must have minimum 1 years experience at Junior Buyer or higher Buyer level • Demonstrate a proven successful track record in managing and growing their current department • Experience at managing a team of 4-6 people • Experience in fashion CMT production • Sound range planning and negotiation skills • Excellent time-management skills with the ability to multi-task across projects • Creative and decisive: keen eye and instinct for trends, colors, styles • Ability to secure best prices, lead-times and conditions with suppliers • Ability to work in a fast paced environment • Proactively/constantly identify new opportunities for the brand • Excellent written and verbal English communications • Self-motivated, proactive, organised and dedicated • Understand the positioning of the House of Hackney brand in the market and be ‘ on brand’ • Ambition to grow House of Hackney into a global lifestyle brand APPLICATION Candidates who would like to apply for this position please send through your CV and cover letter to careers@houseofhackney Closing date for applications - Friday 4th July 2014
Posted on: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 17:21:36 +0000
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