Buyer

Do you want to inspire the young and fashion-minded to be awesome, proud, and confident? Are you always on top of the latest fashion trends and enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Perhaps you have worked a couple of years as a Junior Buyer and want to take the next step in your career? As a Buyer, you'll be part of the Buying team based at our HQ in Zwolle.

As a Buyer you'll be responsible for the products within your categories. You are working 24/7 with the latest fashion trends, analyzing sales data and developing purchasing strategies. You will work closely together with the merchandise and planning team, supported in your daily work by an Assistant Buyer. We offer you a challenging job in the Fashion industry within a fast-growing company with a lot of opportunities and responsibilities.

Your responsibilities:

• Sourcing, developing and purchasing fast fashion items that meet the margin, quality and sales conditions;
• Prepare, analyze and report sales data;
• Administration of development and production process;
• Responsible for several categories
• Regularly monitor, assess and further develop the LOAVIES product range;
• Onboard new suppliers and build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and manufacturers;

Key competences and capabilites that you need in this role:

• Passion for fashion and an excellent knowledge of the market
• Customer Centric
• A couple years of work experience as a (junior) buyer with development experience (production / private label);
• HBO education (AMFI, TMO, Saxion Hogeschool);
• Excellent knowledge of fabrics (DETEX);
• Accurate, sharp and have a well-developed analytical ability;
• Available for 4-5 days a week.

ABOUT LOAVIES

LOAVIES is driven by its purpose; to inspire the young fashion-minded to be awesome, proud and confident. We do this by our fast and flexible way of working, we are setting the trend with weekly new drops to inspire the young fashion-minded and we are working hard on expanding our presence internationally. As a social media-minded online fashion brand, we already have a strong presence in the Netherlands, Belgium and France and with over one million highly active customers, we are ready to take over the world!

LOAVIES was founded 10 years ago and with our weekly new drops we are able to stay on-trend and relevant to our customers. We work together with a passionate team of 100+ professionals to design and market our collections. Our customers tell us that they love us and by expanding we want to make sure that even more young fashion-minded can enjoy our brand and feel awesome, confident and proud.

LOAVIES VALUES

• Teamwork makes the dream work - Only together we can achieve the most awesome things.
• Always hungry for more - There’s nothing we can’t do! We bring our A-game and our ambition.
• Livin’ in the fast lane - it’s about taking smart decisions, fast execution & always in style.
• Work hard, play harder - Our squad works hard and thrives on success. We love to celebrate together.
• You got it. You can make it happen, ‘cause you’re responsible.
• Honesty is iconic - Speaking the trutth is always in style! Stay open-minded & keep it real.

What can you expect from us?

• Salary based on relevant work experience
• 25 vacation days plus an extra day off on your birthday
• A fully catered healthy lunch every day
• The chance to join our bootcamp three times a week for free