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Fabric Buyer

On-site in A Coruña·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Zara

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, A Coruña
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience: 3+ years

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

The role

You will be part of a key team in the development of the collection, where you will
Constantly source new fabrics, qualities and market opportunities.

You will work directly with the Trends, Buying and Design teams, with access to information on sales, collection needs and the latest trends.

You will collaborate closely with suppliers, negotiating prices, developments and delivery deadlines.
You will follow up on the product throughout the entire process, ensuring the final quality of the fabric, dyeing, finishes, labeling and suitability for the design.

If you are motivated to keep growing in the fabrics area and to be part of the Zara MAN team, we would love to meet you.

How you'll work

Full-time

permanent

How we imagine you

You are passionate about the world of fashion and enjoy exploring trends, proposing new ideas and discovering fabrics and qualities that add value to the collection.

You are a proactive person, with initiative and the ability to lead projects and make decisions.
You are comfortable negotiating, defending your proposals and collaborating with different teams.

You have at least 3 years of experience in fabric buying, with a special interest in product and fabrics.

About Zara

Zara is a global fashion retailer and the flagship brand of Inditex, one of the world's largest fashion groups. Founded in 1975, Zara is known for its fast-fashion model, quickly bringing new designs from runway to store in a matter of weeks. With thousands of stores worldwide and a strong online presence, Zara operates across the entire fashion value chain, from design and manufacturing to retail and logistics.

In Spain, Zara's headquarters are located in Arteixo, Galicia, where the company was founded and where its main design and logistics teams are based. The company also has significant operations in Madrid and Barcelona, including technology and engineering roles. For international professionals, Zara offers opportunities in fashion buying, product engineering, and tech leadership, with a work culture that values speed, innovation, and a global perspective. English is commonly used in tech and corporate roles, making it accessible for international hires.

Industry: Fashion Retail
Founded: 1975
Employees: 100,000–200,000
Headquarters: Arteixo, Spain
In Spain: Arteixo, Madrid, Barcelona
Website: zara.com

Good to know if you are moving

Zara is part of Inditex, the world's largest fashion retailer, offering global career mobility and brand recognition.
The company's headquarters in Arteixo, Spain, is a hub for design, product development, and logistics, with many roles in Spanish and English.
Zara has a strong focus on technology and digital transformation, with engineering and data roles available in Spain.
International hires may find opportunities in buying, product management, and tech leadership, with a fast-paced, innovation-driven culture.
Spain offers a favorable work-life balance and a growing tech ecosystem, making it an attractive destination for professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

The Man Fabrics team develops collections in close collaboration with Design and Buying, participating from the outset in the construction of each proposal.

Their day-to-day revolves around sourcing new fabrics, qualities, colorways, prints and trends, always ensuring the coherence of the collection and compliance with quality standards and timelines.

They work in constant contact with suppliers and internal teams to turn ideas into product, always staying connected to the latest market news and trends.

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