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Senior Buying Admin Assistant

HQ • Mascot, New South Wales 2020, Australia • Full-time

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

ABOUT MESHKI

MESHKI is a globally recognised fashion brand, celebrated for its dedication to empowerment, inclusivity, and sustainability. With the vision to be the global leader in accessible luxury and championing the empowerment of people worldwide through an unmatched shopping experience, MESHKI prides itself on being a brand that inspires and engages, fostering a culture of social change and community impact.

BENEFITS

Employee Perks: A generous employee discount and monthly clothing allowance, bi-weekly breakfasts, access to MESHKI thrive days, monthly culture incentives, MESHKI wellness program and flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.

Personal and Professional Development: We invest in your growth with access to training programs, workshops and global conferences, free access to Headspace and Masterclass.

Career Advancement: Clear pathways for career advancement within MESHKI, supporting your professional journey every step of the way.

COMPANY CULTURE

We cherish a culture at MESHKI where every individual feels respected, valued and is empowered with the tools, resources and support to contribute to the collective goal we all share, whilst advancing their career goals and ambitions. At MESHKI your future is defined by your ambition, your dedication and integrity; if you work hard, and contribute to the empowering culture that surrounds you through collaboration, communication, a humble attitude to learning and integrity and gratitude and professionalism, you’ll achieve any goal you set your mind to.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Senior Buying Admin Assistant role is a 360 admin based role, where you will be assisting the Buyer with the day to day running of the critical path across all ranges. The ideal candidate for this role combines high levels of organisation, analytical thinking, strong communication skills and attention to detail.

This role is creative yet admin heavy and will require someone who is organised as you will work closely with our in-house production team. The ideal BAA must be motivated to work across numerous projects to support the buying functions on a daily basis with a positive attitude, and hunger to learn.


WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Assist the Buying team with the day to day running of the buying department
  • Analyse top line company best and worst trade actions
  • Manage the critical path to ensure delivery stays on track, working closely with the production team to ensure all dates are updated and new PO’s sent to suppliers. 
  • Liaise and negotiate with suppliers when chasing samples, fabrics, lab dips etc for the team. 
  • Assist in bulk fabric approvals alongside Buyers
  • Assist with the filing system for fabrics/lab dips by collection
  • Support Production Manager when required i.e. checking production emails, barcode checking, sending samples to the Warehouse.
  • Manage collection company overview docs that are shared with the wider business that include all key ecommerce styling and product details. 
  • Compile weekly Competitor Shopping Reports to highlight competitor activity, missed opportunities & promotional activity, utilising websites and social media.
  • Provide assistance to the Buying team i.e. updating range plan, fit slides, sample management in studio, preparation for fit sessions.
  • Assisted ownership of the sample room and samples as they arrive. Hanging and sorting for the team. Ensuring the sample room is kept tidy and in order.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING

  • At least 2 years experience working in a Buying team in Fashion
  • Current fashion trend knowledge and a passion for MESHKI product is essential
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft suite
  • PLM, Netsuite and Shopify experience is an advantage
  • Experience in Adobe Illustrator and CAD development
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Please be advised that we are not engaging recruitment agencies for this hire and will not consider any unsolicited resumes.