ASOS plc

Buying Assistant

ASOS plc

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

As a Buying Assistant at ASOS plc, you will be joining a passionate, dynamic and fast-paced team and playing a key role in ensuring the smooth and successful operation of our buying functions. You will be involved in all aspects of the buying process, from liaising with suppliers to taking care of administrative duties, and must have strong organizational and communication skills.To be successful in this role, you should have a good understanding of the fashion market and experience in a similar role. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office and have excellent problem-solving skills. A flexible attitude and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.If you are a confident and reliable individual with the skills and experience to make an immediate impact in this role, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of the buying process
  • Create and maintain accurate records of all transactions
  • Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor data to inform buying decisions
  • Monitor stock levels and order new items when necessary
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms
  • Work closely with merchandising and marketing teams to ensure product visibility and availability
  • Manage administrative tasks, such as invoicing, payment processing, and returns
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the fashion market and related trends
  • Utilize Microsoft Office and other software to carry out job duties
  • Offer problem-solving solutions to any issues that may arise
  • Work independently and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Strong Organisational Skills

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure

  • Commercial And Creative Acumen

  • Knowledge Of Microsoft Office

  • Ability To Work With Multiple Stakeholders

  • Understanding Of The Fashion Industry

  • Ability To Negotiate Competitive Prices

Required Skills
  • Research

  • coordinate

  • Budget

  • Monitor

  • Analyze

  • Network

  • Manage

  • Communicate

  • Negotiate

  • Evaluate

  • Order

  • Forecast

  • Liaise

  • Source

  • Compare

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buying Assistant in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $21,845 - $41,854 per year. This range is based on salaries reported for roles similar to a Buying Assistant in Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Additional Information
ASOS plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 30th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About ASOS plc

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.

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