MENSWEAR BUYER/MERCHANDISER

Reports to : Merchandising Director and Creative Director
House of Bruar are seeking an experienced and passionate Menswear Buyer/Merchandiser to join our creative and friendly team. You will be working closely with our Directors in a pivotal role to support the creative and merchandising teams as well as ensuring that the vision of these teams is communicated and implemented into our iconic menswear department.

ABOUT US

Situated just off the A9 in majestic Highland Perthshire, we are Scotland’s most celebrated department store. Celebrating our 30th anniversary, we continue to expand and innovate, offering huge scope for career growth, job security and consistent hours of work all year round. A big company but on an intimate scale, we notice ability and hard work, recognising and rewarding loyal service. Our diverse customer base is reflected in our workplace, which is friendly and welcoming to all.

• Monitor and enhance profit margins while ensuring commercial viability
• Attend buying meetings and trade shows, both domestically and internationally, as required
• Forecast demand and manage stock levels for seasonal and ongoing product lines
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, agents and brand partners
• Oversee visual merchandising for both the retail floor and online platforms
• Assist the Creative director with the selection of collections
• Plan and coordinate promotional campaigns and company-wide sales events
• Lead and support the Menswear Buying Assistant, ensuring consistent performance and development
• Help to communicate the Director’s vision for the menswear department
• Assist the Creative Director with ad-hoc tasks including travel and other personal arrangements