Buyers Admin Assistant - LA

As a Buyers Admin Assistant, you'll be responsible for supporting the buying team by managing the flow of products across the department, as well as communicating directly with suppliers to ensure delivery times are met. You’ll add inspiration where necessary to ensure we get the right final look for our customer. By working closely with design, you will be vital in making our products come to life.

Your team

Here at Pretty Little Thing, we strive to fly the flag for love, equality, and acceptance, working to use our platform to spread nothing but good vibes. Regardless of race, gender, sexuality, style or budget – there’s something for everyone! We want our customers to feel confident in the way they dress and to embrace the way they look. #EveryBODYinPLT is our community that is all about body positivity, equality and supporting each other.

Buying is all about being first and at PLT, we’re not interested in second best. It’s not enough to be on-trend. We set trends, so speed to market is key. We make sure all our brands are a force to be reckoned with by seeking inspiration and building relationships with suppliers from all over the globe. We go hard, work fast, and keep looking ahead so our customers are engaged, inspired and coming back for more!

What you'll be doing

• Supporting your Assistant Buyer with the management of the critical path.
• Managing the critical path and updating the intake pack following sign off.
• Ensuring orders are delivered on time or amended where necessary.
• Manging the current season samples, making sure they are developed and archived if no longer needed.
• Attending and contributing in fits sessions, alongside the design team
• Showing awareness of the current trends and competitors within the market
• Responsible for checking new in category onsite daily
• Managing the buying inbox, responding to queries and escalating where necessary.

Working with us

To succeed here, you have to love working at pace. It’s relentless, but we love it. Change is a certainty – you need to adapt and be agile. We want you to question the status quo, innovate and be open to trying new things. We’re always pushing boundaries. We empower our people, giving them freedom and autonomy to learn and grow in their roles. We’re passionate, agile, creative and one team.

More about you

• You've studied a fashion related qualification and this is your passion
• Able to prioritise multiple deadlines and manage time effectively.
• You're a relationship builder and find communication easy
• A keen eye for emerging trends and find inspiration everywhere
• Always wanting to improve and learn, you'll need to be hungry to succeed
• A team player. Someone who enjoys going above and beyond to help others in the team.

Why join us

We’ve set our sights on dominating the global e-commerce fashion market, and because we’re 13 brands (and counting), there are plenty of opportunities to grow your career. Our mission is to create a workplace where everyone is respected, their individual differences are valued, and they can be themselves at work without exception.

• 40% Staff Discount On All Boohoo Group Brands
• Flexible Working Hours + Late Start Early Finish Fridays
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Medical Insurance – 100% PLT Contributed
• Dental Insurance – 100% PLT Contributed
• Vision – 100% PLT Contributed
• 401K Pension
• 15 Days Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Sick Days
• Flexible WFH schedule
• Monthly Payday Drinks And Ad Hoc Events Throughout The Year
• Clothing Allowance
• Learning And Development Support And Opportunities
• Competitive Family Friendly Policies
• Local Discounts + Discount Portal
• Valet Parking
• Employee Referral Programme

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