Description
Disruptive, unexpected and revolutionary in our own way... Browns changed the course of retail and fashion history forever when it opened in 1970. Born in London but celebrated globally, we're the one-stop-shop for the best luxury fashion including established designers and emerging talent; renowned for our influence in fashion and style, and our innovative approach to retail and high-level service. Powered by Farfetch, we continue to disrupt the retail landscape to deliver a global luxury shopping experience of the future, championing creativity and originality.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Together we are here to make a difference and to spread kindness. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone.
BUYING
We are product people at heart. Tastemakers in the industry, passionate about incubating the most exciting talent the fashion industry has to offer and combining the finest names in luxury with emerging talent. We collaborate with brands and designers from all corners of the globe, carefully curating product to bring our clients an edit with a distinct point of view.
LONDON
Our London Head Office is based in Old Street, London's tech hub, and is home to a broad range of teams including Ecommerce, Tech & Product, Brand Engagement, Buying, Merchandising and People more. Our open plan space is ideal for collaborative working and sharing ideals, or you can enjoy some quiet time in our dedicated library. We also have a large outdoor terrace which is the perfect spot to have a team lunch or host events.
THE ROLE
Joining the Beauty Buying team at Browns Fashion, you will have a love and awareness for all aspects of beauty. Joining a team of beauty enthusiasts in a fast paced and reactive environment at an exciting time, you will work with the Assistant Buyer and Buyer to grow the category, managing existing supplier relationships and meeting with new potential suppliers on an ongoing basis. Prior experience at BAA level within the beauty sector is preferred, but not essential.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- You will manage the timely send out of New Line Forms & Product Information Management templates to suppliers.
- You will manage new order raising and ensure all required information is inputted into systems correctly.
- You will manage the critical path to launch and communicate new launches to other areas of the business.
- You will work with Merchandising to track deliveries into the warehouse and ensure delays are communicated in a timely manner.
- You will monitor warehouse queries and work with the warehouse to resolve them.
- You will ensure production trackers are kept up to date and manage sample call ins.
- You will coordinate brand strategy meetings and make sure brand packs are prepared and circulated ahead of time.
- You will research and suggest new brands to partner with.
WHO YOU ARE
- You have strong communication skills.
- You have excellent time management skills and are able to prioritise key tasks and meet deadlines.
- You have exceptional organisation skills.
You have a passion for the beauty industry.
REWARDS & BENEFITS
- Equity within the Farfetch group and annual bonus/or commission.
- 33 day holidays per year plus holiday trading.
- Flexible benefits - Private Insurance, Dental Insurance, Season Ticket Loan, Employee Saving's Isa's, ClassPass and more
- Discount of 50% off at Browns
- Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & Pension Scheme.
- Flexible working environment and more!
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