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Buyers Assistant- Apparel
Apply nowJob no:515863 Work type:Full time Location:VIC - Metro Categories:Merchandise
With over 75+ stores across Australia, Anaconda is more than a retailer – we’re a destination for adventure enthusiasts. Our mission is to provide the largest range of outdoor products in Australia and inspire our customers to explore the world.
When you join our team, you will become part of the Spotlight Retail Group, which comprises Anaconda, Spotlight, and Harris Scarfe.
Why Join Us?
Hybrid work environment with a balance of office and remote work.
Career progression with mentoring and personal development opportunities.
Team discounts, quarterly profit share, and numerous other benefits.
A vibrant, fast-paced culture that values new ideas, leadership, and creativity.
Central office location near South Melbourne Market
Access to excellent perks such as on-site parking, gym membership discounts, EAP support, and so much more!
What You Will Be Doing: This role involves assisting the buyer in completing and executing long- and short-term strategies, supporting stores with a variety of queries and requests, and maintaining data, loading promotions, reporting, and managing samples.
Product registration & placement of purchase orders using SAP
Managing the sample process, critical path, production schedules, and freight timelines
Anticipate, identify & promptly communicate any production or product delivery issues to the Buyer/Product Manager
Communicate effectively with our merchandise team, factories, brand trade partners, as well as our internal support team to build and maintain relationships
Populate and manage marketing briefs, identifying key promotional lines with buyer, proofing and signing off catalogues & EDMs
Online content management, updating new style information, images, and product features
Contribute to building apparel & accessory ranges with the Product Team
Assist Buyer in the sampling approval process & quality control checks
Supporting the Product Team with administrative needs
About You:
Previous experience in a Buying Assistant, Production Assistant, or Supply Coordinator role
Qualification or knowledge of Textiles or Fashion is advantageous
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office, with experience in SAP & BI, a bonus
Proactive, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong time management skills
Great attention to detail & high level of accuracy
Ability to be highly commercial and make sound decisions
Positive and collaborative working dynamic
Passion for the outdoors
How to Apply: Please complete our online application form and submit your up-to-date resume. You must have unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered for this position.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and start your adventure with us!
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Join our dynamic team in our South Melbourne Support Office and take on a new career chapter as our next Buyers Assistant- Start your next adventure today.
Join our dynamic team in our South Melbourne Support Office and take on a new career chapter as our next Buyers Assistant- Start your next adventure today.
Found the perfect Anaconda role for you and want to apply? Great!
You’ll find details on our recruitment process below. Make sure you’re well prepared to keep your nerves at bay and to maximise your chances of making a great impression.
1. Update Your CV
Make sure your CV is up-to- date with your latest skills and experience, and that it’s tailored to the role you are seeking. It is a legal requirement that all Anaconda employees have the right to work in Australia.
2. Apply
You can apply online by selecting the relevant job link above, uploading your CV and completing the online application form.
3. Attend An Interview
If your application has been successful, we will ask you to take part in one or more of the following:
phone interview
face-to-face interview
group interview.
4. Reference & Police Check
As part of the screening process, we will obtain your consent to complete two work-related reference checks and, for roles that require one, a police check.
5. Job Offer
Congratulations! If you have been successful, you will be able to accept your letter of offer online together with an employment pack containing information on
Anaconda and your responsibilities and entitlements.
