Assistant Buyer| Sheridan | Pyrmont

at  Hanes Brands

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• Hybrid and flexible working, health & wellbeing programs
• Permanent role with learn and grow opportunities
• Modern and convenient office location based close to the CBD

Assistant Buyer| Sheridan | Pyrmont
Sheridan has been creating premium quality home and lifestyle products for over 50 years, loved as an icon of distinctly Australian style. Devoted to quality, craftsmanship, and artistry, every piece has been expertly crafted to the highest quality standards by our in-house team of artists and designers in the Sydney Design Studio.
We currently have an exciting opportunity available for an Assistant Buyer to join our team, reporting to the Senior Buyer, based in our Pyrmont Support Centre. In this role you will have the opportunity to bring with you your knowledge in Buying and put these skills into practice, as well as have the opportunity to support with creating our ranges and shaping our categories for stores.

Your new role at Sheridan…

• Development and maintenance of key templates
• Provide support in day to day running of buying function
• Deliver category plans by providing assistance to Senior Merchandise Manager
• Own the development and updating of product/option/range plans
• Ownership of agreed category including seasonal buy with guidance from Senior Merchandise Manager once established in role

What experience you can bring to us?

• Experience as an Assistant Buyer or Buyers Admin Assistant, ready for the next step with local knowledge of homewares, soft furnishings, or the fashion industry
• Passion for product and buying
• Experience with product management systems
• Competency in excel is a must – VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables are used heavily
• High attention to detail and multi-tasking ability
• Confident in communicating and interacting with multiple stakeholders

What’s in it for me?

• Amazing working culture, structured training & development programs, genuine internal career pathways … love coming to work!
• Huge staff discounts! Enjoy up to 70% across all brands in the Hanes portfolio … we’re talking about huge savings on Bonds, Champion, Sheridan, Bras N Things, Berlei, Jockey – and more!
• Sample sales and extended family and friends discounts
• Wellness Programs – regular free skin checks, flu shots, remedial massages, Employee Assistance Program, fresh fruit delivered on-site
• Access to awesome perks, including corporate discounts, novated car leasing, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave Program
• Monthly business updates from our CEO and Senior Leadership Team, with regular presentations from our community partners
• “Summer Fun” – take advantage of a 9 day condensed fortnight, in addition to your leave allowance, during the summer months and make the most of the sun!
• Company-wide “Golden Yarn” Reward & Recognition Program
• Modern and relaxed office environment with sit-stand desks and a strictly casual dress-code!
• “Lunch & Learn” sessions, with topics including financial management and health & wellness
• Established and committed LEAN organization offering on-going training to all employees
• Genuine commitment to global sustainability

Who are we?
Hanes Brands Australasia is home to some of Australia’s most iconic brands, and we are proud to be part the US powerhouse Hanes Brands Inc, one of the world’s largest manufacturer and marketer of basic apparel brands.
We have 18 brands in our HBA portfolio, including Bonds, Champion, Berlei, Jockey, Sheridan and Bras N Things, and a number of offices across Australia and New Zealand. Our Head Office is in Kew, Melbourne; we have multiple sites in Sydney, offices in Auckland and factories in China. We’re a household name delivering beautiful comfy products that Aussies just love. And with six hugely successful e-commerce sites, an extensive and rapidly growing store network, amazing and well-established wholesale partnerships and a growing international presence, the future is looking bright!
Cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace …
Here at Hanes Brands Australasia, we are focused on cultivating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive and vibrant. In fact, we know both our workplace culture and business are only strengthened by our differences. We encourage our employees to bring their true selves to work and support them to reach their full potential both personally and professionally. Therefore, we warmly welcome people of all genders, races, ages and abilities or any other backgrounds or differences to apply to work with us.
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• Development and maintenance of key templates
• Provide support in day to day running of buying function
• Deliver category plans by providing assistance to Senior Merchandise Manager
• Own the development and updating of product/option/range plans
• Ownership of agreed category including seasonal buy with guidance from Senior Merchandise Manager once established in rol