Buyer | Women's Fashion | Auckland | 3-Month Contract

• Competitive contract rate on offer

• Broad, commercially focused role with real impact

• Established NZ fashion brand

A great opportunity for an experienced buyer or category manager to join a well-established New Zealand fashion retailer on a 3-month contract. Open to contractors. Sitting within the buying team and working closely with merchandise planning and marketing, this role is central to driving category performance and profitability across the business.

If you're analytically sharp, commercially minded and thrive in a fast-paced product environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Managing category performance to deliver sales growth and profitability

• Analysing sales and stock data to identify trends, opportunities and risks

• Overseeing stock allocations, replenishments, transfers and end of season clearance

• Managing slow-selling stock through markdowns and clearance coordination

• Collaborating across buying, marketing and merchandise planning on seasonal strategies

• Preparing sales analyses and assisting in setting buying budgets

• Communicating product performance insights to support future planning

• Visiting stores regularly and reporting feedback to the wider team

What you'll bring

• Solid experience in buying, category management or merchandise planning

• Strong analytical ability with confidence interpreting sales and stock data

• Highly organised with great attention to detail

• A strong communicator who works well across teams

• Proactive, adaptable and comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on tasks

What's on offer

• Competitive contract rate

• A collaborative team environment

• Real scope to make an impact in a broad, varied role

• Immediate start available

This is a great contract role for someone who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. If this sounds like you, get in touch with Bindy Williams-Lough at bindy@frameconsulting.co.nz