Buying Manager Knitwear

Locatie Lijnden Aantal uren Part-time Locatie MBO Geplaatst: Bedrijf Just Brands - HQ Provincie Noord-Holland Werkveld Detailhandel Lead buying decisions that protect margin, quality and delivery. Lijnden | Product | 40 hours | Full-time At Just Brands, we build menswear brands with character. PME Legend, Cast Iron and Vanguard each have their own voice, their own audience and their own place in the market. Strong product performance starts long before it hits the shop floor. It starts with buying decisions that balance market demand, brand direction, supplier reality, margin and ESG priorities. This role sits right at that intersection, turning strategy into buying plans that actually land. But what really sets us apart is how we work together. We're team first. No ego, no unnecessary layers, no endless talking, no corporate theatre. We back each other, speak up, take ownership and keep pushing for better. We work hard, stay sharp and make sure there's room to enjoy the ride too. That's where you come in. Why this role matters This is where buying leadership meets commercial performance. As our Buying Manager Knitwear, you lead a broader buying area and coach buyers to deliver consistent execution across categories and suppliers. You translate seasonal priorities into clear plans, keep margin and intake on target, and make sure supplier execution supports quality and delivery reliability. You influence through standards, decisions and strong cross-functional coordination, not just hierarchy. You are not here to "manage orders." You are here to lead buying choices that improve performance, strengthen supplier execution and protect the category outcome. What you'll do - Lead, coach and develop buyers, setting clear priorities and driving high performance across the team; - Translate business goals into category and sourcing strategies that deliver on customer needs, margin targets and seasonal priori...