Junior Buyer Global
- Team
- Fashion, Home & Beauty
- Store
- London Support Office
- Location
- London, Greater London
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Position type
- Full Time
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Closing date: 16th July 2026
How We Hire
Everyone is welcome at M&S. No exceptions. It’s your background, abilities and differences that make you, uniquely you. And when you’re part of M&S, that individuality has the potential to make waves.
About the role
This section tells you all you need to know about the position and its responsibilities, outlining everything we hope to see in a successful candidate.
Summary
At M&S, we’re on a mission to share the magic of M&S with customers everywhere. Our goal is simple yet ambitious: to make our exceptional Fashion, Home & Beauty, and Food products accessible to people around the globe. To achieve this, we’re accelerating growth in our international business, transforming how we operate, driving change at pace, and reimagining processes to deliver seamless experiences for every customer. This is about bold expansion, innovation, and creating a truly global M&S.
As part of the Online Buying team, you will play a key role in supporting the execution of product ranges that align with our
category strategies and commercial goals. Your primary focus will be on accurate product selection aligned to the critical path,
ongoing monitoring of sales and trade performance, and competitor analysis throughout the season.
This role is not a product development buying role.
As part of the Online Buying team, you will play a key role in supporting the execution of product ranges that align with our
category strategies and commercial goals. Your primary focus will be on accurate product selection aligned to the critical path,
ongoing monitoring of sales and trade performance, and competitor analysis throughout the season.
This role is not a product development buying role.
All the details
What’s in it for you?Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We’re inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing.Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding:· 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you’ve completed your probation· Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more· Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours [*REMOVE THIS FOR RLA/B roles*]· Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the future· Tailored induction and training to support your development from day one· Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal· Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave· 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services· One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to youWhat you’ll doYour key accountabilities will include:
- Drive EU marketplace sales, margin, and profit through effective product launches and trading plans. Monitor performance to enable agile stock, pricing, and promotional decisions.
- Support strategic planning and manage end-to-end product lifecycle for timely execution.
- Lead and develop your team to deliver departmental success
- Collaborate on customer-focused product strategies and go-to-market plans.
- Use data and insights to optimise ranges, identify risks, and seize opportunities.
- Own product ranges to boost sales and profit and build strong stakeholder relationships with a global, customer-first approach.
- Assortment: delivers goal-aligned, commercial ranges
- Communication: clear, collaborative, and influential
- Execution: manages end-to-end product delivery
- Analysis: turns data into decisions
- Problem Solving: proactive and innovative
- Relationships: builds trusted partnershipsEveryone’s welcomeWe are ambitious about the future of retail. We’re disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We’re transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen.We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together.If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.#LI-AP1#hybrid
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How to Apply
Here’s what to expect at each stage of the application process. This can change depending on the role you’ve applied to. If you need any reasonable adjustments made at any stage, let us know and we can help.
Send us your application
Fill in our short application form and hit submit.
Online assessment
We’ll invite you to take part in an online assessment. This could be before or after your interview.
Interview
We'll invite you to join us for an interview. This could be remote or in person. Here, we'll ask you some role based technical questions and examine the behaviours we're looking for.
Decision
After we’ve decided, we’ll be in touch. If you’ve been successful, we’ll officially invite you to join the team and let you know the next steps.
Junior Buyer Global
- Team
- Fashion, Home & Beauty
- Store
- London Support Office
- Location
- London, Greater London
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Position type
- Full Time
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Closing date: 16th July 2026
- Reference: 120776