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Are you ready to be part of one of the world's most iconic sportswear retailers as we take on a brand-new frontier in Australia and New Zealand?
Sports Direct, powered by Accent Group, is bringing its bold energy, big brands, and unbeatable value to ANZ – and we're on the hunt for a Buyer's Assistant to make an impact.
This is more than just a support role. It's your opportunity to sit at the heart of the action – supporting our Buyers, owning reporting, influencing stock strategies, and helping shape the future of sports and fashion retail in the region.
What You'll Do:
* Partner with our Buyers to assist in merchandise planning, buying cycles, and inventory strategy
* Provide detailed product and sales analysis that influences the product mix across stores
* Generate weekly sales reports, trade dashboards, inventory insights, and post-season sales analysis
* Identify trends, risks, and new opportunities through real-time data
Manage the Buying Process from End to End
* Input purchase orders, manage supplier timelines, track deliveries, and ensure product data is always spot-on
* Work closely with global brands to bring top-tier sportswear and fashion to local shelves
Brand & Supplier Relationships
* Build relationships with the world's biggest sports brands
* Act as a key point of contact, ensuring seamless communication and results-driven collaboration
* Keep our systems tight with flawless EDI protocol, hierarchy management, and accurate reporting
* Communicate with stores and visit regularly to stay in tune with the local pulse
Who You Are:
* Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills (AP21 knowledge a plus!)
* Experience in a retail buying office or merchandise function
* Sharp analytical mind with a love for data and detail
* Passionate about fashion, sport, and streetwear
* An incredible communicator, relationship builder, and multi-tasker
* Excited to grow in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
Why Join Accent Group?
Be part of a global powerhouse entering a new, dynamic market
Work with big-name brands, trendsetters, and leaders in the sports/fashion space
Accelerate your career with training, mentorship, and room to grow
Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Analyst, Administrative, and Customer Service
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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