Coach Senior Buyer

London • UK

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Coach, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. As part of the Tapestry, Inc. family, Coach benefits from the resources and global presence of a leading house of modern luxury lifestyle brands. The brand is celebrated for its unique combination of heritage and modernity, offering employees an inspiring environment to contribute to the evolution of luxury fashion.

1. Develop and execute strategic buying plans to align with brand objectives.
2. Analyze market trends and consumer preferences to inform purchasing decisions.
3. Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms and ensure product quality.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design and merchandising, to optimize product assortments.
5. Monitor inventory levels and adjust purchasing strategies to meet sales forecasts.
6. Lead and mentor junior buying staff, fostering professional development and growth.

1. Proven experience in a senior buying role within the luxury fashion sector.
2. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends.
3. Exceptional negotiation and communication abilities.
4. Proficiency in inventory management and procurement software.

1. Strategic planning and execution
2. Market analysis
3. Supplier negotiation
4. Cross-functional collaboration
5. Leadership and mentoring

A minimum of 5 years in a senior buying position within the luxury fashion industry is required.

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related field.

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

Coach fosters a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture that encourages creativity and innovation. Employees are empowered to bring their unique perspectives to the table, contributing to a vibrant and collaborative environment. The brand values diversity and is committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where all team members can thrive.