Strategic Buyer with multidimensional experience
Omnichannel Retail Buying & Merchandising specialist with 10 years of experience working with retail, ecom, wholesale and manufacturing companies focused on improving corporate performance through better planning, execution & analysis. An interesting mix of buying and some merchandising expertise, twinned with extensive supply chain and supplier knowledge. A focus on sustainability to build a better future.
Experience
- Ted Baker – CCI
- Supported EMEA Director to interview, analyse and propose transformative ways of working, processes and systems specific to their wholesale model
- Nobody’s Child, London – Head of Buying
- Established and led the buying function to deliver sustainable womenswear collections D2C and wholesale, achieving Drapers Young Fashion Brand of the Year 2019. A key member to gaining new partners including Next, Very and part of the due diligence phase of selling the brand into being M&S first ever third-party clothing partner
- COS, London – E-commerce & Product Development Buyer
- Managing and delivering profitable collections across menswear and womenswear from concept to customer
- COS x HAY, London & Copenhagen – Wholesale Buyer
- A buying and project manager role launching a homeware and lifestyle offering to the COS customer via online and three concept stores across Europe
- H&M, Stockholm and New Look, London – Assistant Buyer
