Job Description

Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced and passionate

Jewellery Buyer

to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the jewellery market, current trends, and customer preferences. The Jewellery Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing jewellery collections that align with our brand's aesthetic and market strategy.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement buying strategies that align with the company's target market and financial goals.

Source new suppliers and negotiate with existing suppliers to secure the best prices, quality, and service.

Attend trade shows, auctions, and vendor meetings to keep up-to-date with industry trends and form beneficial relationships with suppliers.

Analyze market trends and customer preferences to make informed purchasing decisions.

Collaborate with the merchandising and marketing teams to ensure that product offerings are on-brand and marketed effectively.

Manage inventory levels to optimize sales and minimize overstock.

Oversee the quality control process to ensure all purchased items meet the company's standards.

Prepare and manage the jewellery purchasing budget.

Regularly review and assess supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Jewellery Buyer or similar role in the retail industry.

Strong understanding of jewellery materials, craftsmanship, and industry standards.

Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in retail math.

Proficient in using retail management software.

Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Ability to travel as needed to meet with suppliers and attend industry events.

Strong organizational and decision-making skills.

Job Type: Full-time