At ASOS plc, we are looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused Buying Assistant to join our team. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a keen eye for fashion trends and an analytical approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years of retail buying experience and knowledge of the fashion industry. The Buying Assistant will be responsible for supporting the buying team in sourcing and selecting products for ASOS plc. This individual should possess strong communication and organisational skills, as well as a keen eye for detail. In addition, the successful candidate should have a positive attitude, excellent teamwork skills, and an efficient working style. If you are a self-starter with a passion for fashion and a drive to succeed, we invite you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
Responsibilities for the Buying Assistant:
- Analyze fashion trends and make recommendations for product selection to the buying team.
- Source and select products for ASOS plc, ensuring quality and cost effectiveness.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms and conditions.
- Monitor product performance and suggest necessary changes for improvement.
- Assist in preparing presentations and other documents related to the buying process.
- Maintain accurate records and reports of buying activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Utilize excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and teamwork skills while working collaboratively with the buying team.
- Remain updated on the latest fashion trends and industry practices.
Ability To Work Under Pressure And To Tight Deadlines
Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills
Knowledge Of The Fashion Industry
Analytical And Numerical Ability
Experience Of Working In A Buying Department
Clear Understanding Of The Asos Brand And Customer Base
Highly Computer Literate
Knowledge Of The Principles Of Merchandising
Budgeting
Purchasing
Networking
Communication
Scheduling
Forecasting
Negotiation
Sourcing
organizing
Analysis
Coordinating
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Negotiating
Collaborating
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Critical thinking
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buying Assistant in Berlin, Germany is between €20,000 and €30,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and other factors.
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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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