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Typo | Assistant Buyer (Travel) | Head Office Australia
Fashion Industry Company
Victoria Melbourne, , Australia
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ABOUT US
What started in 2009 as a single store filled with unique, fun and affordable stationery, is now so much more! We now have over 170 stores in ten countries, as well as our online store, that ships globally. Our products now include; homewares, travel and tech accessories, cards and wrap, as well as DIY crafts. Our one-of-a-kind products have seen Typo become the place to shop for cool customers around the world.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As the link between the Senior Buyer, Product Developer and our suppliers, you will identify current trends from across the globe and translate them into an amazing product that is consistent with our Typo DNA and speaks loud and proud to our customers. You will populate a range of quirky fun travel products and accessories, monitor the performance of your product, keep abreast of competitor movements, manage budgets and stock control planning, and monitoring, developing and up skilling your team members.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Your determination has enabled you to achieve a Design or Product tertiary qualification.
• Your drive has taken you to where you are now, holding relevant years of experience within the retail industry and within a buying position, and ideally working with travel accessories.
• You will have an exceptional eye to identify current market trends and translate them into original forward product that reaches our target market
• You have previous hands on product development experience, direct OS supplier negotiation skills and are adept at managing OTB with a Planner.
• You thrive on working in a team, mentoring product developers and have the ability to work well under pressure.
OUR CULTURE
We’re the rowdy cousin of our Company family, the black sheep; we're quirky, vintage, irreverent and unexpected, adding spunk to everyday items through humour, graphics and design. We encourage and enable our customers and team members to express their individualism.
As part of our retail team, you have the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives through the ‘Typo Difference’, our philanthropic arm focused on providing the gift of education to youth globally.
BENEFITS
• Flexible working hours
• A fully functional Health + Wellbeing centre including a Gym, Personal trainers and Osteo …
• As we continue to open new stores in Australia and around the world there are some serious advancement opportunities which includes our international hubs.
• Did we mention you can bring your Dog to work? – check out #dogsofcotton