Junior Buyer

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FOREVER NEW CLOTHING PTY LTD Full time

FOREVER US

Forever New is Australia's fastest growing fashion clothing and accessories brand. With more than 300 stores and a vast online presence across the globe, we have developed a strong community of fashion-lovers, designers, innovators, experts and creatives who have taken us from Melbourne to the world. We're a passionate group of individuals with a love for fashion and style – committed to doing whatever it takes to put a smile on her face. We make fashion for the modern woman on the move, and like her, we want to be ready for anything.

THE PERKS WE OFFER YOU

At Forever New, our people and customers are the heart and soul of everything we do. As our retail footprint rapidly expands across the globe, we embrace diversity and inclusion in all forms. We believe in hiring based on capability and performance, fostering an environment where everyone has the opportunity to shine. Moreover, we understand the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As a valued member of the Forever New family, you'll not only enjoy a wide range of exciting rewards and benefits, but also be part of a team that genuinely appreciates your talent and dedication.

Discover the perks of joining us:

  • Benefit from a generous 40% employee discount, including periodic discounts for your family and friends.
  • Coffee lover? Indulge in daily subsidized coffee and lunch at the café downstairs.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of loyalty and birthday leave to celebrate special moments in your life.
  • Receive recruitment referral incentives for bringing talented individuals to join our exceptional team.
  • Take advantage of our wellbeing and environmental incentives, promoting your overall wellness and contributing to a sustainable future.
  • Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth.
  • Be recognized for your outstanding contributions through our recognition program and service awards.
  • Enjoy the convenience of subsidized car parking, ensuring a stress-free commute.
  • Thrive in our vibrant head office located in Richmond, an area renowned for its energy and creativity.
  • Gain exposure to a global business operating across 5 continents, expanding your horizons and providing diverse experiences.

YOUR DREAM OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Junior Buyer to support the category vision within our Woven Tops team. This is your moment to shine and take your career to new heights

You will thrive in managing critical paths and coordinating production across our global markets. You are a team player and are experienced working alongside Designers and QA to ensure fabrics, prints and style details are consistent with brand vision. With your sound knowledge of local and overseas market trends, you will drive creativity and innovation through demonstrating awareness of competitors and finding inspiration through various mediums.

Get excited to:

  • Work with our Design team to ensure fabrics, prints and style details are consistent with brand vision
  • Make commercial decisions throughout the development process of a product with respect to delivering the most commercial style in the most profitable way, adhering to brand standards & highlighting any changes with the Buyer
  • Display a strong knowledge of local and overseas market trends through various mediums including magazines and online research
  • In consultation with the Buyer, construct a commercially balanced range which offers the right mix of print, plain, and colour and end use for the business
  • Ensure all department financial parameters and targets are achieved Critical Path Management - supporting the production process to ensure key dates are met
  • Liaise and negotiate all purchase order details with suppliers ensuring best result for the business
  • Provide clear communication, coaching and training to the Buyers Administrator and Assistant Buyer to maximize their performance and development

THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU OFFER US

  • Minimum 18 months experience in an Assistant Buyer or Junior Buyer role or equivalent
  • Qualification in Fashion
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) & fashion-related software
  • Excellent eye for detail and accuracy
  • Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast paced environment
  • Good problem solving, Eeffective planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to take responsibility and make commercial decisions
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all stake holders
  • A high attention to detail
  • Broad awareness of trends and markets
  • Professional presentation skills

Whether we're designing our latest fashion collection, learning, laughing, and collaborating as a team or providing expert styling advice to our loyal customers, these are a few of the values engrained in our DNA:

  • Think Customer
  • Respect for all
  • Keep it Simple
  • Take Responsibility
  • Act with Pace

Join Forever New and become part of a community that values your uniqueness and offers exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth. Apply now and let your talents shine in an environment that celebrates diversity and fosters success

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