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Category Buyer (Girlswear) | Head Office AUS
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Factorie | Category Buyer (Girlswear) | Head Office Aus
ABOUT US
Factorie is a global youth fashion brand made for everyday. We are inspired by the creativity, individuality and freedom of youth and culture. We are young. We are active. We are social. We are the future.
Established in 2007 and growing internationally to over 200 stores, factorie is a lifestyle destination for casual, on-trend guys’ and girls’ fashion and accessories.
Join our team and help provide our customers with a dynamic and compelling brand experience, fuelled by aspirational trends at accessible prices.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The primary purpose of the Category Buyer is to create seasonal ranges for each market which supports the new generation factorie DNA. The Girlswear Buyer is accountable for the product selection, management and growth, achieving budgeted sales; and achieving margin and profit across all regions. Working closely with the trend and product team, you will dedicate your experience to the key areas; product development, sales, margins, planning and production.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Ideally you are an experienced Buyer with previous experience in women’s or girlswear product development
• You possess previous hands on product development experience, direct OS supplier negotiation skills and are adept at managing OTB with a Planner.
• Proficient capabilities in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Illustrator.
• Hold a relevant tertiary qualification.
• A high level of accuracy and a high attention to detail together with ability to multi task and prioritise
• You will have an exceptional eye to identify current market trends and translate them into original forward product that reaches our target market
OUR CULTURE
We are committed to team work, having fun, creating a great vibe and helping customers find their factorie style. Our team members are high energy, trend-setters, loud, fun, social, energetic and dynamic individuals.
Through our philanthropic arm, Planet factorie, we want to stand for something, and aim to empower youth to fight the cause on concerns affecting them.
BENEFITS
We are committed to personal and professional development, which is supported by an ever growing and expanding structure. We believe our people deserve the best space to their best work and to support this we provide:
• Flexible working hours
• An amazing in house café with deliciously healthy meals
• Onsite osteopath, travel agent, beautician
• A fully functional gym armed with PT’s and the latest equipment
• Did we mention you can bring your dog to work?