Careers

Goodhood is a growing a team of like-minds, and we are always on the look out for enthusiastic, professional and dedicated individuals to join us. We are a dynamic, passionate and driven company, we work hard, have high standards, but ultimately value enjoyment in the process.

At Goodhood we value creativity, our independent spirit and the freedom of being an independently owned small business. We want passionate people with ideas in our team, who in return will have the opportunity to really make a difference to a growing brand and business.

Goodhood is an equal opportunity employer, we value our team and foster a workplace that is respectful and peaceful. We are committed to promoting an inclusive culture and freedom from discrimination. We are proud to be an inherently progressive company working openly and respectfully in support and kinship with people of all cultures, races, genders, religions, nationalities and sexualities.

We are based in Shoreditch, East London, where we run every aspect of our business. If you like the sound of joining our team - please get in touch.

We currently have roles for the following position:

Menswear Buyer

We are looking for a Menswear Buyer to join our Buying team. The ideal candidate is proficient in Excel, has encyclopaedic knowledge of menswear brands and competitors and is versed in maintaining relationships both internally and externally. The ideal candidate would have at least one year experience at Buyer level.

Key Responsibilities:

Buying
Work closely with Commercial Director on seasonal buying strategy and delivering effectively on execution.
Selection of seasonal assortments in line with overall OTB plan and buying strategy
Actively seeking new opportunities and differentiation.
Maintaining close and productive relationships with key concession and buy brands.
Working closely with VM to present collections cohesively and within guidelines.
Ensuring core / continuity offer is commercial and well replenished.
Managing the buying calendar and team critical path by ensuring order deadlines are adhered to and suppliers meet key delivery dates.
Prepare for buying appointments by analysing history, sell-through and missed opportunities from previous seasons.

Understanding of the wider market and competitors, seeking out missed and new opportunities with regards to price, product, and proposition with the aim of being first-to-market and suitable for the Goodhood customer.

Trading
Driving weekly Trade Meeting and Floor Walk for Men’s brands.
Understand daily and weekly trade performance and be able to make commercial judgements to improve sales and manage risk. Suggest actions in trade meeting to propose to wider team.
Working closely with brands to propose and manage stocks, swaps, delivery management, reorders and any other actions relating to the optimisation of sell through and profitability.
Driving regular calls and meetings with key brands to ensure alignment.
Involvement in planning marketing and social content to ensure products/brands are launched with conviction and to help with sales performance.
Understanding of sales, profit, cash flow and margin.

Day-to-Day
Oversee streamlining of payments / invoicing of brands / partners.
Work closely with the Digital team to aid planning of all comms relative to the menswear department.
Maintain strong internal relationships with store, warehouse, and studio.
Ensuring Buying Admin is meeting agreed team deadlines in relation to the product upload process, order raising and general administrative duties
Own the Menswear delivery planner and delivery tracker
Build strong working relationships with suppliers
Researching competitor analysis and ability to trend predict
Monitor pricing with the market ensuring Goodhood remains competitive across the board.
Oversee online product copy and categorisation of all new products live on site.

General Requirements
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships internally and externally
Intermediate Excel ability
1+ Year Experience as a Buyer
Adaptable
Strong work ethics
Encyclopaedic knowledge of Men’s brands and competitors

Please send CV and covering letter to: careers@goodhood.co.uk

SUBJECT: MENSWEAR BUYER

 

E-COMMERCE MODELS

We are always on the hunt for new male and female models for our online store.

Please send relevant visuals/portfolio with a covering letter to: careers@goodhood.co.uk

SUBJECT: E-COMMERCE MODELS