Fashion and Accessories Buyer at a Fashion and Beauty Boutique - HR-on-Wheels

HR-on-Wheels - Our client is a fashion and beauty boutique based in Ikoyi, Lagos. Her products offerings are: Luxury Human Hair Extensions – Wigs, Bundles, Weaves, Loose Hair and Closure, Ready to wear fashion, Semi Fine Jewellery, Trend jewellery, Bridal jewellery, Custom Made Gems and Stones, Accessories: Handbags, Dinner Purses, Contemporary Occasion Wear Fabrics.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fashion and Accessories Buyer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Procure fashion pieces for the brand.
• Managing stock level plans
• Plans and selects garments and clothing ranges to sell in store and online
• Attending trade fairs and helping with promotional activities
• Meeting suppliers for contract negotiation
• Sourcing and building relations with new suppliers
• Sourcing and selecting new products through Social Media
• Monitoring market changes, competitor prices and products
• Analysing past sales patterns to anticipate trends in consumer buying pattern
• Recommending clearance sales and varying delivery schedules to help control stock levels
• Presenting new ranges to retail managers
• Assisting visual merchandisers in planning store layouts to promote key lines
• Working with the advertising department in order to present sales promotions.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• HND / B.Sc Degree
• 2+ years experience
• Good Eye for Fashion
• Commercial acumen and a passion for the sector and its products
• An understanding of what motivates customers to buy individual products
• Confidence combined with negotiating, influencing and networking skills
• Creativity and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to make major decisions
• Customer focus
• Teamworking and leadership skills
• Numeracy and IT Skills.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2022.