Senior Own Brand Denim Buyer About the Brand This is a well-loved, fast-moving women's fashion retailer with a strong own brand presence and a loyal customer base.
Known for accessible price points, trend-led product, and a genuine commitment to sustainable sourcing, this is a business that moves quickly and takes its product seriously.
With denim sitting at the heart of growth, this is a high-impact role for a buyer who knows the category inside out.
About the Role We're looking for a commercially sharp and trend-savvy Senior Denim Buyer to take ownership of our own brand denim category.
This is a genuine end-to-end buying role from trend research and range building through to supplier negotiation, critical path management, and in-season trading.
You'll work closely with the design, and production teams to build ranges that are commercially strong, on-trend, and aligned to our customer.
Key Responsibilities Range Building Product Strategy Own the development and execution of the own brand denim range across all fits, washes, and categories Lead seasonal range planning in line with brand direction, customer insights, and commercial targets Conduct regular market and competitor analysis across AU, NZ, and international markets to keep the range fresh and relevant Identify emerging denim trends in fabric, wash, construction, and silhouette and translate these into commercially viable product Collaborate with the design team to develop original styles and capsule collections that resonate with the target customer Manage the range architecture to ensure the right balance of core, seasonal,



and trend product Buying Supplier Management Manage relationships with existing suppliers and identify new sourcing opportunities where relevant Lead price negotiations to achieve margin targets without compromising on quality or speed to market Work closely with the production and quality teams to ensure all product meets compliance and quality standards Manage the critical path end-to-end, ensuring samples, approvals, and deliveries land on time Oversee fit sessions and sample sign-off in collaboration with the design and technical teams Commercial Performance Trading Monitor category performance through weekly and seasonal sales analysis, identifying risks and opportunities early Present range reviews and seasonal strategies to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence Drive sustainable sourcing outcomes in line with the business's broader ethical and environmental commitments About You 5+ years of buying experience with a strong focus on denim own brand experience highly regarded Deep technical knowledge of denim fabrics, washes, construction, and fit Proven track record of building commercially successful, trend-led ranges within a fast-fashion or value retail setting Strong negotiation skills and experience managing international supplier relationships Solid understanding of critical path management and the end-to-end product development process Excellent communication and presentation skills Highly organised, deadline-driven, and calm under pressure A genuine passion for fashion and a customer-first mindset What's on Offer A senior role with real category ownership and commercial impact A fast-paced, creative environment with a team that genuinely loves product Up to $170,000 + super pending experience Product discount Work closely with the business CEO who is passionately invested in the team and business for more info reach out to **************************** We appreciate the time it takes to apply for a position and thank you for your time.
Please note due to high volume of applications we can only contact suitable candidates for this position.

📌 Senior Buyer- Denim (New South Wales)
🏢 JIVARO recruitment
📍 New South Wales