Experience

PrettyLittleThing.com

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Assistant Buyer

  • Mar 2023 - Present

• Senior Buyers Admin Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Buyers Admin Assistant

  • May 2021 - Present

  My role at Prettylittlething requires working in the Accessories department, located at the Manchester Head Office. My role entails--Critical Path and OPO Management, enhancing my organisational skills-Conduct weekly OPO meetings with the Merchandising team, providing an update to management-Negotiating cost prices to achieve the best prices and meet the department's BIM-Collating the final sign-off pack alongside the Junior Buyer-Management of sample development tracker and chasing in development to meet deadlines-Conduct a weekly development meeting with the Junior Buyer, presenting new development ideas from recent trends on social media and catwalks-Working with the Junior Buyer to achieve intake and publishing targets, amplifying my knowledge of the industry -Commercial awareness and a detailed understanding of the range and competitors. -Confidently communicate with studio, managing samples and suggesting shoot inspiration to ensure we get the right final look onsite-Contributing to department product development using awareness of the department's best and worst seasonal trends-Generate ideas to support the department's strategy through product and studio Show less



Mulberry England

• United Kingdom
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• Experience Expert

  • Jan 2020 - May 2021

  My role at Mulberry requires working in a concession and the main store environment. This entails developing long-lasting relationships with clients through tailoring my customer service to each individual and conducting follow-up emails. Being a trusted keyholder has enhanced my organisational skills when ensuring all company procedures are adhered to. My role at Mulberry requires working in a concession and the main store environment. This entails developing long-lasting relationships with clients through tailoring my customer service to each individual and conducting follow-up emails. Being a trusted keyholder has enhanced my organisational skills when ensuring all company procedures are adhered to.



French Connection

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Consultant

  • Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  This role entails performing all traditional sales assistant duties and all associated processes. Key competencies encompass assisting customers in ensuring they have a profound in-store experience and using product knowledge to enhance sales. Key responsibilities include: - Undertaking a series of activities simultaneously. - Working as a cohesive team member towards the attainment of targets, flourishing my team working skills. - Remaining calm and focussed on given tasks. This strengthens my time management skills. Show less



Harvey Nichols

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Style Advisor

  • Nov 2018 - Jan 2019

  For this retailer, I was a Style Advisor in Accessories Department as a Christmas Temp. I worked with brands such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, and Gucci, with the responsibility of delivering excellent customer service ensuring that repeat custom is secured. The skills I developed in this position include: - Developing my confidence, I communicated with all team members and other departments. - Visually Merchandising displays ensuring it appeared appealing to customers, enhancing my creativity skills. - Undertaking markdowns. Show less



Tesco

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

  Within this retailer I worked as a part of a team, undertaking functions such as stock replenishment, stock control and accomplishing company routines accurately. Key skills developed in this position include: - Efficiently carry out delivery. - Prioritising workload and subsequently managing my time effectively, developing my organisational skills. - Ability to cope well under stress and maintaining a positive work ethic. Within this retailer I worked as a part of a team, undertaking functions such as stock replenishment, stock control and accomplishing company routines accurately. Key skills developed in this position include: - Efficiently carry out delivery. - Prioritising workload and subsequently managing my time effectively, developing my organisational skills. - Ability to cope well under stress and maintaining a positive work ethic.