Buyer – Clothing Manufacturing Industry Full Time

Hire Resolve’s client is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Buyer to join their team in the Clothing Manufacturing Industry. The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, products, and services to ensure the company’s profitability and efficiency. This role requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the fashion industry and market trends.

Responsibilities:

• Source and procure materials and products for production, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness
• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts and pricing terms
• Monitor inventory levels and manage replenishment to avoid stock shortages
• Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and products
• Stay up-to-date with market trends and contribute to the development of new products
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics to track procurement performance
• Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and products

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Fashion, or a related field
• 6 to 8 years of experience either in retailing or clothing manufacturing as a Buyer in Ladieswear, Menswear, Kidswear, Accessories, and Footwear
• Exceptional technical merchandising skills and the proven ability to interpret trends
• Proven ability to conceptualize a product
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of market trends and ability to forecast demand
• Familiarity with procurement processes and inventory management
• Proficiency in MS Office and procurement software
• Ability to work independently and make quick decisions

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• Hire Resolve reviews applications daily, so please upload or email through your CV today!

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.