Retail Buyer - FARFETCH

We are looking for a Retail Buyer who will report to the Retail & Franchising Manager, you will deliver the strategic execution of the seasonal buying strategy, driving performance and contributing to growth across the category.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Plan and execute all buying activities. Generates weekly, monthly sales performance reports, follow-up on sales, sell through, reorders identifying essential opportunities and tactical plans to accomplish growth targets.
• Manage OTB to meet financial targets and productivity metrics at the SKU level for performance, sales, inventory
• Manage SKU lifecycle from adoption to delete, reacts on sales trends with restocks and cancellations
• Continuously analyze and reforecast business and implement strategies to ensure plan is achieved, managing replenishments, re-order situation and any other specific request
• Influence category assortments by analyzing product performance, customer feedback/data, consumer trends, competitive landscape and local market knowledge
• Partner with in-store team to solicit qualitative feedback on product, customers, store environments & competitors
• Liase with Visual Merchandising, Marketing and Store Operations teams creating synergies and contributing to the business's commercial performance.

WHO YOU ARE

• Master's Degree or equivalent, in Business Administration or Management
• At least 3-4 years of working experience in a Fashion/Luxury company
• Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English
• Fashion product sensitivity and comprehension of the industry
• Business acumen
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to interact with several internal and external stakeholders, flexibility and diplomacy
• Hands-on approach and willingness to work in team
• Perfect knowledge of Microsoft package (Excel and PPT)

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• Great compensation package (in consideration of your professional experience)
• Lunch tickets
• Discounts on all NGG brands and partners including FARFETCH and Browns
• Be part of a young, dynamic and creative company with over 40 different nationalities
• Brand new headquarters located in the centre of Milan

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