Buying Manager – Fashion Retail We are looking for a strategic and commercially driven Buying Manager to lead our buying function within a fast‑paced fashion retail environment. This role is ideal for an experienced leader who can shape product direction, drive performance, and inspire a high‑performing buying team. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute the overall buying strategy aligned to brand vision and business goals Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Buyers and Assistant Buyers Build commercially successful, trend‑led product ranges across categories Drive sales, margin, and profitability through effective product selection and planning Collaborate closely with Merchandise Planning, Design, and Operations teams Oversee supplier strategy, negotiations, and sourcing (local and international) Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights Manage in‑season trading and make agile decisions to maximise performance Requirements: Proven experience in a Buying Manager or Senior Buyer role within fashion retail Strong leadership and people management capability Excellent commercial acumen and trend awareness Proven ability to build and deliver successful product strategies Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment What We Offer: Opportunity to shape the product direction of a growing fashion brand A collaborative, innovative, and high‑performance culture Career growth and leadership development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr