Your Day as an Assistant Buyer
Youll work closely with the Buyer to support the end-to-end product lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include:
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Supporting the Buyer with day-to-day tasks and decision making
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Analysing business opportunities and identifying growth areas
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Managing supplier communication and building strong relationships
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Preparing and running accurate reports as required
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Coordinating fit sessions and managing samples
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Conducting comp shop analysis to understand market trends
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Assisting with storyboards and product development stages
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Completing advertising briefs
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Preparing financial figures and supporting range reviews
What Were Looking For
Youll thrive in this role if you bring:
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Proven experience in a similar role within retail
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Previous experience with apparel
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Strong administration skills and attention to detail
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Product development experience (highly regarded)
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A balance of product passion and commercial thinking
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Confidence communicating across all levels
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Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
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Strong initiative and a willingness to contribute to the team
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A flexible, down-to-earth and customer-focused approach
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A resourceful, adaptable mindset with a drive for results
Why Join Us
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A supportive, fun and collaborative team environment
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The chance to work with an iconic Australian retail brand
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Generous team member discounts
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Access to the Sonder Employee Assistance Program
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Ongoing opportunities to grow your buying career
If youre passionate about product and excited about growing your career in buying, wed love to hear from you!
