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Junior Graduate Buyer (Women Apparel)

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£27k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Junior Graduate Buyer to join our Women's Apparel team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a successful career within fashion buying.

Working closely with Senior Buyers and Merchandising teams, you will support the development of seasonal product ranges, analyse market trends, and help drive commercial performance across the women's fashion category.

This role would suit someone with a passion for fashion, strong analytical skills, and a desire to learn within a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Support the Buying team in developing and delivering women's apparel ranges.

* Conduct market, competitor, and trend analysis.

* Assist with supplier communication and relationship management.

* Prepare product selection presentations and range reviews.

* Analyse sales performance and identify opportunities for growth.

* Monitor stock levels and support inventory management.

* Attend supplier meetings and product reviews.

* Assist in negotiating prices, lead times, and product specifications.

* Support seasonal planning and range building activities.

* Work closely with Merchandising, Design, and Supply Chain teams.

Skills & Experience Required

* Degree in Fashion Buying, Fashion Management, Business, Retail, Marketing, or a related discipline.

* Strong passion for women's fashion and retail.

* Excellent analytical and numerical skills.

* Strong communication and organisational abilities.

* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

* Commercial awareness and attention to detail.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

* Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Desirable

* Previous internship, placement year, or retail experience.

* Understanding of fashion trends and consumer behaviour.

* Experience using retail or buying systems.

What We Offer

* Excellent career progression opportunities.

* Ongoing training and development.

* Exposure to leading fashion brands and suppliers.

* Dynamic and collaborative working environment.

* Competitive salary and benefits package

Reference: 225228910

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CV-Library

Junior Graduate Buyer (Women Apparel)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£27k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Junior Graduate Buyer to join our Women's Apparel team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a successful career within fashion buying.

Working closely with Senior Buyers and Merchandising teams, you will support the development of seasonal product ranges, analyse market trends, and help drive commercial performance across the women's fashion category.

This role would suit someone with a passion for fashion, strong analytical skills, and a desire to learn within a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Support the Buying team in developing and delivering women's apparel ranges.

* Conduct market, competitor, and trend analysis.

* Assist with supplier communication and relationship management.

* Prepare product selection presentations and range reviews.

* Analyse sales performance and identify opportunities for growth.

* Monitor stock levels and support inventory management.

* Attend supplier meetings and product reviews.

* Assist in negotiating prices, lead times, and product specifications.

* Support seasonal planning and range building activities.

* Work closely with Merchandising, Design, and Supply Chain teams.

Skills & Experience Required

* Degree in Fashion Buying, Fashion Management, Business, Retail, Marketing, or a related discipline.

* Strong passion for women's fashion and retail.

* Excellent analytical and numerical skills.

* Strong communication and organisational abilities.

* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

* Commercial awareness and attention to detail.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

* Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Desirable

* Previous internship, placement year, or retail experience.

* Understanding of fashion trends and consumer behaviour.

* Experience using retail or buying systems.

What We Offer

* Excellent career progression opportunities.

* Ongoing training and development.

* Exposure to leading fashion brands and suppliers.

* Dynamic and collaborative working environment.

* Competitive salary and benefits package
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Reference: 225228910

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