About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Life at THG INGENUITY
THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, designed to power brands without limits. Our global end to-end tech platform is comprised of three products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, THG Fulfilment.
Each represents a single, unified solution, overcoming challenges and taking brands direct-to-consumer. Our client portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as Coca-Cola, Nestle, Elemis, Homebase, and Proctor & Gamble.
Why be a Buyer at THG?
You will be joining a dynamic, innovative team who is truly passionate about luxury fashion. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the senior buying team and collaboratively with the merchandising team to assist with commercial decisions and making suggestions about future seasonal plans. You will work in a fast-paced, exciting environment and thrive from it!
As a Buyer, you’ll:
- Work closely with senior buying team, owning full category, development of the ranges and building business relationships.
- Regular trade calls with your portfolio to maximise sales performance and efficiency for your department.
- Planning and managing brand budgets ensuring seasonal buys come in on plan and brands full potential are achieved.
- Oversee and support junior team so that the completion of tasks for critical path are executed in a timely manor.
- Creation and presentation of seasonal buying presentations made to wider division.
- Support trade and marketing teams with any requests to actively promote and drive the category
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
- 3 Years’ experience at Junior buyer Level or above - ideally from Menswear background
- A personal interest in branded fashion
- You will have good interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Good judgement and decision-making skills to made quickly and effectively
- The ability to work independently
- Strong organisation skills
- Excellent multitasking skills and attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication
- Fluent use of Microsoft Office – in particular Outlook, Excel and Power Point
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
What We Do
THG (www.thg.com) is a vertically integrated, digital-first consumer brands group, retailing its own brands predominantly in beauty and nutrition, plus third-party brands, via its proprietary, end-to-end, e-commerce technology, infrastructure and brand-building platform (THG Ingenuity) to an online and global customer base.
