River Island Vacancies – Senior BAA

Job Description:

From our first shop in the remains of a North London bombsite in the 1940s, to now over 250 stores across the UK, Ireland and internationally. We are known for our stylish, affordable fashion and we like to shout-it loud.

Our Island community is everything and we are stronger together. Every Islander counts in making fashion a force for good and we value individuality and difference. Exceptional people have made River Island a success for over 70 years. Together we will continue to do so in the years ahead.

Job Responsibilities:

• Efficient and accurate order and invoice management, including maintenance of supplier base details and fabric orders
• Effective sample management, including labelling, working with suppliers, maintaining the development tracker and ensuring the correct samples are available to support meetings
• Supporting fit meetings with relevant paperwork and rails
• Co-ordinating labelling and ticketing to a high standard
• Monitor and review Critical Path, ensuring dates and deliveries on track and highlighting risks to the Assistant Buyer/Buyer
• Support weekly trading reviews, updating and providing information to the Buying team as needed
• A working knowledge of competitors, key market trends, customers and channels; produce comp shops with recommendations to positively impact performance
• Through a working knowledge of sustainability practises and ethical trading, ensure that work duties are managed responsibly so as not to have any detrimental impact throughout the supply chain
• Work cross functionally with Core Merchandising team for effective ways of working and internal teams (Ecommerce, Wholesale, Visual Merchandising) to provide full and correct collections for meetings
• Supporting and guiding BAA’s day to day

Job Requirements:

Discount – Generous 50% staff discount so you can treat yourself!
RI Rewards – More discounts and vouchers with Perks at Work
Island culture – We have a gym, subsidised restaurant & Costa, and a bargain staff shop, all onsite!
Work that stays at work – Flexible working is a given, on top of payday early finishes and Summer Fridays
Health Benefits – Attractive healthcare cashplan, childcare vouchers, eye vouchers, ride to work scheme, EAP and more…
Giver Island – Give as you earn scheme, a ‘Giver Island’ day each year and matched funding[AO1] Training on the job – Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications
Pension – A contributory private pension scheme
Holiday – 25 days paid holiday

Job Details:

Company:  River Island

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Liverpool, England, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

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