Ready to take ownership of buying and shape what comes next in fashion?

Our client is a fast-growing premium streetwear fashion brand with a strong identity, an ambitious growth trajectory and a business split between digital and physical retail.

They are seeking a Head of Buying to step in and lead their ambitious product strategy. In this pivotal role, you will take over day-to-day purchasing operations directly from the CEO, elevating product standards, optimizing profitability, and driving collection design from concept to delivery. You will lead a team of buyers while working closely with Management Control.

This is a highly influential position with responsibility for a purchasing budget of approximately €8–10M per season and the opportunity to raise the bar across product, sourcing and buying processes.

Key languages
- Bilingual or equivalent level of Spanish
- Professional level of English

Main Responsibilities
- Own and define the full collection architecture across both Men's and Women's categories, balancing product depth, pricing strategies,



and delivery schedules
- Supervise, mentor, and grow a talented team of buyers across various product families. Introduce greater structure, accountability and autonomy within the Buying team
- Lead the end-to-end buying process, from purchase decisions and sourcing through to delivery
- Approve purchases and decide when to increase an investment, replenish a product or cancel an order
- Build the purchase plan together with Management Control and monitor sales, markup, bestsellers, rotation, stock and cash flow
- Take ownership of the complete buying calendar and ensure purchasing decisions happen at the right time
- Develop the supplier strategy, identify new sourcing opportunities and challenge the existing supplier base
- Lead supplier negotiations, quotations and cost optimisation across international markets
- Travel to supplier locations, particularly China and Turkey, to strengthen relationships and iden

📌 Head of Buying with Spanish and English (Barcelona)
🏢 Babel Profiles
📍 Barcelona