Buyer

THE ROLE

As a Buyer within boohoo Womenswear, you will take ownership of a fast-paced product category, building commercially strong, trend-led ranges that excite our customer and deliver against sales, margin and stock objectives. Working closely with Design, Merchandising, Sourcing, Garment Technology and Creative, you will use customer insight, trading data and market awareness to identify opportunities and bring the right product to market at speed. You will lead and develop the junior members of the Buying team, create strong supplier partnerships and ensure the critical path is managed effectively from initial concept through to product launch.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Take ownership of the day-to-day performance and direction of your department.
• Build a clear category strategy aligned with the boohoo customer, brand direction and commercial objectives.
• Lead, motivate and develop the junior Buying team, setting clear priorities and supporting career development.
• Work collaboratively across Buying, Merchandising, Design, Sourcing, Garment Technology, Marketing and Studio.
• Use customer insight, product performance and market trends to make confident, commercially focused decisions.

Trade:

• Review daily and weekly trading performance, identifying clear actions to maximise sales, margin and stock efficiency.
• Understand best and worst sellers, taking prompt action on repeats, new reactions, p