Fashion Buyer (m/f) - Trofa

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Fashion Buyer to plan and execute product purchasing, negotiate with suppliers, and conduct market research to optimize costs, as part of a leading group. Key Highlights: 1. Integration into a leading and rapidly growing group 2. Professional stability and career advancement opportunities 3. A work environment that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equality Part of the VNC Group—the largest Portuguese fashion retail group—owning brands such as Tiffosi and Vilanova, with over 150 stores nationwide and internationally, Tiffosi is a “Jeans” brand present simultaneously in both Adult and Teen segments. Vilanova, in turn, is a brand developed and designed for a young, dynamic, and contemporary consumer. To sustain our growth, we aim to strengthen our team with a Fashion Buyer (m/f) at our headquarters in Trofa. **Your day\-to\-day responsibilities will include:** * Planning and executing product purchases; * Supplier follow\-up, product specifications, and technical sheets; * Negotiating with suppliers to secure optimal conditions regarding cost price, delivery lead time, product quality, and service; * Monitoring, controlling, supervising, and managing purchase orders to ensure on\-time delivery; * Conducting market research to maximize purchasing efficiency and optimize costs; * Preparing and adhering to the procurement budget for your product range, in line with Product Management guidelines. **What we value:** * Minimum Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Management or a related field); * Experience in negotiation processes, preferably with international suppliers in fashion or mass retail; * Teamwork orientation; * Strong results\-driven mindset; * Knowledge of fabrics and raw materials; * Planning ability, critical thinking, dynamism, and initiative; * Proficiency in spoken and written English; * Willingness to travel internationally. **What we offer:** * Integration into a leading and rapidly growing group; * Professional stability and career advancement opportunities; * Health insurance; * Shuttle service between Trofa CP station and the campus; * Complimentary breakfast and lunch; * Free gym access; * Other wellbeing\-oriented benefits. **Are you the person we’re looking for? Send us your CV!** Our Group is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities without distinction based on race, color, sex, age, creed, religion, nationality, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other legally protected status.