Buying Assistant

We at ASOS plc are looking for an experienced and passionate Buying Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative and dynamic team, in a vibrant and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate for this role must have a passion for the fashion industry and be able to hit the ground running.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a buying role, be highly organised, and have excellent communication and negotiation skills. They will also have a strong understanding of the ASOS plc customer base and be able to identify and respond to changing trends quickly and efficiently. We are looking for someone who is able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously and who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have the necessary skills and qualifications and are excited to join a company that is at the cutting edge of the fashion industry, then please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers
• Understanding and responding to customer needs
• Researching current and emerging trends
• Negotiating with suppliers and obtaining the best possible prices
• Analyzing sales data to identify opportunities
• Maintaining accurate records and budgets
• Assisting in product development and range planning
• Managing stock levels and forecasting
• Monitoring competitor activity and market trends
• Liaising with other departments to ensure the smooth running of the buying process
• Ensuring that all buying decisions are in line with the company’s objectives

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buying Assistant in London, UK is between £18,000 and £27,000 per annum. The salary range will vary depending on the qualifications, experience, and overall performance of the individual.

ASOS plc is a British online fashion and cosmetic retailer. The company was founded in 2000 in London, primarily aimed at young adults. The website sells over 850 brands as well as its own range of clothing and accessories, and ships to all 196 countries from fulfillment centers in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe.