We have a new opportunity within our Karen Millen team. We are seeking a passionate and agile Junior Buyer to work alongside a strong team of Buyers and Senior Buyers, lead a team of Assistants across Karen Millen, that takes pride of place as a premium fashion brand that can be relied upon. If you are interested in being a part of our reputation for fabric, finish, quality and detail which speaks for itself, then apply today.

Your team

We’re Karen Millen. Since 1981 we’ve been a household name and trusted brand. We’re known for elevated style and our reputation for fabric, finish, quality, and detail speaks for itself. Our love for fashion revolves around long-lasting, luxurious designs that can effortlessly slip into an established wardrobe at an attainable price point.

Our love for fashion revolves around long-lasting, luxurious designs that can effortlessly slip into an established wardrobe at an attainable price point. We only create pieces our customers will wear and love for years to come, so it takes a lot of people along the way, from Merchandising and Buying to Warehousing, Marketing and everything in-between, to bring our designs to life and get them to our customers.

What you'll be doing

  • Uses the WSSI to make informed and strategic decisions within the defined parameters of the role.
  • Undertakes product development and develops proposition as area of business grows.
  • Works in conjunction with the Senior Buyers, Buying Manager or Head of Buying, Merchandisers and Designers to execute strategic plans and developments.
  • Ensures effective communication with junior, assistant and trainee buyers in designates areas and across the entire department.
  • Completes buying trips as needed within the UK and internationally.
  • Liaises with marketing and eCommerce teams to develop and maintain professional working relationships and ensure sales are maximised through the site and in line with overall strategy.

Working with us

To succeed here, you have to love working at pace. It’s relentless, but we love it. Change is a certainty – you need to adapt and be agile. We want you to challenge the status quo, innovate and be open to trying new things. We’re always pushing boundaries. We empower our people, giving them freedom and autonomy to learn and grow in their roles. We’re passionate, agile, creative and one team.

More about you

  • Experience within a previous womenswear buying role.
  • Passionate about being an ambassador for the brand.
  • A team player. Someone who enjoys going above and beyond to support others in the team where needed, especially during peak times.
  • Always striving to improve not only themselves, but the department’s operation. Outside the box thinking.

We want you to challenge the status quo, innovate and be open to trying new things. We’re always pushing boundaries. We want you to think big. Think creatively. Be bold. Be brave.

Why join us

We’ve set our sights on dominating the global e-commerce fashion market, and because we’re 13 brands (and counting), there are plenty of opportunities to grow your career. Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, their individual differences are valued, and they can be themselves at work without exception.

  • You’ll get the opportunity to take part in our various share schemes
  • Core hours enable you to flex your working times around your needs on an ad hoc basis
  • Benefits that support your health and wellbeing
  • There’s up to 40% discount off our all of our brands
  • Our social calendar? Next level
  • With HQs in Manchester and London and offices across the globe (some are dog friendly!), we offer a buzzing atmosphere and the boohoo family culture wherever you work.

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