Join an innovative fashion brand as a Senior Knitwear Buyer in NZ! Shape trend-driven collections with international sourcing and career growth
Benefits & Perks:
Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive within a supportive and collaborative team culture.
Inspiring Work Environment: Work in a beautifully designed office, set in a tranquil location.
International Exposure: Opportunity for travel across Asia and Europe for sourcing and inspiration, keeping you at the forefront of fashion trends.
About the Company:
Join an industry-leading, innovative brand making waves in the young women's fashion market. This company prides itself on delivering fresh, trend-driven products and supporting team members in their growth and creativity.
About the Role:
We're searching for a talented Knitwear Buyer to drive the creation of fashion-forward, high-quality knitwear collections. In this dynamic role, you'll use your expertise in product development, trend analysis, and sourcing to curate unique, competitive collections. Collaborating with a forward-thinking team, you'll manage sourcing in Asia and Europe, always with a creative eye for innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Source and develop knitwear ranges, working closely with suppliers across Asia.
Stay ahead of trends, bringing fresh ideas to collections and building ranges that resonate with our customers.
Maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate effectively to ensure high-quality, commercially viable products.
Plan and monitor buying budgets and timelines to optimise performance.
Skills & Experience Required:
Extensive experience in a product development buying role, ideally at Senior Buyer level, or as an ambitious Buyer ready for the next step.
Strong fabric knowledge and a background in garment construction.
Ability to anticipate trends and innovate designs.
Proven negotiation, numeracy, and strategic planning skills.
Exceptional relationship management and a proactive approach to developing a supplier base.
Interested? Let's Chat!
For a confidential discussion about this role, reach out to Paul McNulty at ****** or call 0402349332 . This could be the next exciting step in your fashion buying career—apply today!
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