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Would you like to accelerate your career? If your answer is yes, you need to stop thinking about the day one stuff. Instead think year one and beyond and take this search we are now working on.

If international flair, lifestyle and premium products are your preferences, then you are right here. Our client is a one of the leading international retailers in a specific segment within the fashion business with many stores across different countries in Europe. The consumer perception has always been top, based on their excellent market position in the premium segment, with the aim to inspire consumers day by day. Therein you will find one of the most exciting challenges.

On behalf of the headquarter and in order to meet their ambitious targets we are now seeking to recruit for the Czech subsidiary, located in Prague, a highly motivated, committed and dynamic candidate with first professional experience in the world of fashion like textiles, shoes and accessories for the position of

Assistant Buyer (m/f)

Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland


Your responsibilities
  • In this role you will support the Senior Buyer in the planning, management and implementation of the purchasing strategy for the Czech market as well as for Slovakia and Poland
  • You will assist in designing the whole product range as well as in the planning, optimization and instore presentation, both regionally and internationally for the respective countries
  • Further you will participate in the coordination of supplier management
  • You will conduct the development of subject-related advertising concepts
  • Compilation of statistics, evaluation, analysis and presentations are key duties
  • The position performs the technical and mechanical aspects of the buying role and completes functions that contribute to the Senior Buyer’s ability to achieve sales, gross margin, inventory and turnover goals for the different categories of merchandise while learning the long-range business strategy within the area of responsibility. This position reports directly to the Senior Buyer.
  • You will work closely with the central buying and merchandising support team based in Vienna, in the execution of product selection, assortment planning, vendor communication, inventory productivity management and marketing of specific lines/categories to deliver and further improve profitability.
Your personality
  • We are looking for a talent with high potential and first professional experience in a similar role like Purchasing, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Instore Sales etc. within the fashion business (textiles, shoes and accessories).
  • Your creativity and your sense for design, product presentation and instore decoration and communication will definitely help you in performing this role and delivering outstanding results
  • Strong analytical skills and focus on details, team spirit and hands-on mentality as well as assertiveness and open-mindedness are necessary
  • Proficiency in use of MS Office
  • Good command of German and English, both written and verbal
  • Willingness to travel within the region (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and headquarters in Vienna)
Your perspectives
  • If you achieve the targets, you will be offered outstanding career opportunities!
    We would like to talk about this topic with you personally.
  • With an elaborated training program, you will be prepared for future challenges.
  • International role and responsibility across different countries
  • Leading and well-known international store brand, acting in the premium segment
If you are interested in this challenging position in a renowned company, we look forward to receiving your CV (incl. photo) in English or German, quoting the Ref.No. ATGD151384 "Assistant Buyer (m/f)" - preferably by e-mail - to our consultant:

oprandi & partner GmbH, Mr. Georg Dirnberger, Trattnerhof 2, A-1010 Vienna, E-Mail: [email protected], Mobile: +43 (0)676 690 23 90, Phone: +43/1/905 15 91 60, Fax: +43/1/905 15 91 10, www.oprandi.at

A company of the oprandi & partner group with many offices across Europe.
Assistant Buyer (m/f)


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ID: 2059990  Posting date: 27.3.2015