EZ Living Interiors have an exciting opportunity for an Accessories Buyerto join our team in our Head Office in Little Island. Since 1988 when EZ Living Interiors began, our mission has been to make the journey of creating a stylish, comfortable home as easy as possible for you. We are a family-owned business, and that informs everything we do - from the way we treat our customers like an extension of our family to how highly we value each and every member of our team. Within this role you will conduct market research, product tests and evaluations to determine what accessory products are featured in our stores and the company website, as well as sourcing new and reviewing existing goods to ensure our products remain at the highest quality. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Liaising with existing suppliers and negotiating contracts. Sourcing and building relations with new suppliers and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities, margin, exclusivity, and delivery terms. Sourcing and selecting new products. This may include travel to national and international trade fairs and events. Having ownership of the critical path from concept through to arrival in store/online, ensuring speed to market. Monitoring market changes, competitor prices and products. Analysing past sales patterns to anticipate trends in consumer buying patterns. Recommending clearance sales and varying delivery schedules to help control stock levels. Presenting new ranges to company directors. Working with a wider team for own brand product ranges. Liaising with the companys Regional Visual Merchandising Manager in planning store layouts to promote key lines. Working with the Creative and Online Sales department in order to present sales promotions. Monitoring the stock quality and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management. Preparing daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales reports to analyse performance and make improvements. Preferred Skills: Previous experience in Buying, preferably in the luxury retail industry. Experience working with design tools desirable. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with design tools preferable. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong numeracy and analytical skills. A creative mindset. Strong commercial and business acumen. Strong customer service focus when dealing with both internal and external parties. Excellent time-management skills and the ability and willingness to multi-task. Flexibility and readiness to adapt to changing priorities. Education and Experience: Qualification in procurement/supply chain or related field 5 Years (+) Experience in a similar role Highly Desirable. This role offers an opportunity to work in an environment where creativity is at the forefront of everything we do. With continued expansion and growth, we have always and will continue to prioritise the continual development of our team membe Skills: Buyer Accessories Procurement Interiors furniture supply chain