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Claude HQ - Mountsorrel, Leicestershire Full-time or 4 days per week considered UK right to work essential About Claude & Co At Claude & Co we are about more than clothes. We design with a lot of thought, a little playfulness, and most importantly with care. We make pieces that families feel good about choosing and love wearing, treasured and memorable, in the best quality and always with something unique that feels unmistakably Claude and Co. Our team is passionate and hands on, and every decision ladders back to creating a brand that people trust, connect with, and enjoy. We are looking for a Buyer who shares those same beliefs. What we make, how we make it, and who we make it with matters deeply. You combine strong commercial awareness with creativity, precision, and a big heart. You will be responsible for building and maintaining our product offer from concept through to delivery, ensuring that everything we produce feels unmistakably Claude and Co. The Role This is a pivotal role in our growing business, reporting directly to the Founder. You will play a key part in developing and refining our collections and managing the full buying and sourcing process. You balance creativity, quality, and commercial success. You’ll be responsible for Product development and buying • Own the product journey from concept to delivery, driving the critical path alongside our merchandiser. You ensure timelines are met and quality is never compromised. More collections, more product areas, more ownership, and new ideas. You take it on and figure it out with clear teamwork and communication., • Translate creative direction and trend insight into product ranges that feel aligned with our brand handwriting and customer., • Manage the approval process across all product stages. Samples and development with our design team, fit with our garment tech and factories, fabric, trims, lab dips, and final sign offs. You are across every stage. We will be hiring for an assistant buyer in early 2026 to support the role, but for now you are happy to do the doing, take action on feedback, and direct the supply chain. Sourcing and supplier management • Build and maintain excellent supplier relationships based on collaboration, trust, and shared values., • Source and develop new supply bases, exploring new manufacturing partners aligned with Claude’s commitment to quality and ethical production., • Negotiate costings, margin targets, and terms with clarity and fairness. Every decision reflects both business needs and brand priorities. Team leadership and collaboration • Manage and mentor our junior team members, guiding them through the product cycle and ensuring buying and design are aligned., • Collaborate closely with design, merchandising, and wholesale teams, ensuring everyone is informed and inspired by collection direction and execution., • Contribute to photoshoot briefs and outfit styling, support wholesale with VM and range guidance, attend key selling meetings, and help bring the collection to life in the Claude store. Planning and process • Maintain and manage the critical path with precision, tracking progress, flagging risks, and ensuring smooth delivery across launches., • Analyse product performance and use data to inform planning. You check in consistently, maximise what performs, and evolve what does not., • Support new concepts, capsule launches, and collaborations from idea to finished garment. About You • You have several years experience in fashion buying, clothing product development. Apparel, childrenswear, or lifestyle experience is ideal., • You are detail oriented and thrive on organisation, systems, process and structure without losing creativity., • You have an exceptional eye for product and trend., • You are commercially sharp and confident with costings, margins, and negotiations., • You are proactive, solution focused, and happy being hands on., • You communicate clearly and collaborate well under pressure., • You lead by example and feel excited about shaping the next stage of our product journey., • You care deeply about quality and craftsmanship. What we can offer • A chance to be part of a fast growing independent brand that cares about quality, creativity, and community., • A supportive and collaborative team where your ideas are valued., • Competitive salary £36-45k based on experience, • Private healthcare option., • Pension scheme., • Fifty percent off Claude and Co., • HQ in Mountsorrel Leicestershire UK., • Full time Monday to Friday 9-5pm office based. Part time Monday to Thursday considered. A Note on Experience A degree is helpful but not essential. What matters most is your eye, your ability to bring ideas to life, your attention to detail, and your understanding of thoughtful product. The Claude Way We are honest and empathetic. We trust our intuition and each other. We bring courage and authenticity to everything we do with a good dose of fun. We are ambitious and passionate and always looking for ways to make things better. We stay kind and collaborative. We do not blame. We learn. We care about the details, go the extra mile, and are not afraid to take the road less travelled. If that sounds like your vibe you will fit right in. How to Apply Send your CV, cover letter, and any relevant links to with the subject line “Buyer Application” to be considered. We love creativity, and expect this role to be very popular so make your application stand out. Deadline for applications is 28/11/2025 however, we review applications as they come in and may begin interviews before the role closes. If we find a good candidate we could close the applications early PLEASE CONSIDER EMAILING OVER APPLYING ON LINKEDIN AS WE TEND TO RECEIVE A HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICANTS

Claude HQ - Mountsorrel, Leicestershire Full-time or 4 days per week considered UK right to work is essential About Claude & Co At Claude & Co, we’re about more than clothes. We design with thought, a little playfulness, and a lot of care, creating pieces that families feel good about choosing and love wearing. Our team is small, passionate, and hands-on. Everyone has a voice, and everything we do ladders back to building a brand people trust, connect with, and enjoy. We’re now ready to take our wholesale operation to the next level and we’re looking for a Wholesale Account Manager to help lead that growth. The Role This is a pivotal, people-first role where you’ll represent Claude & Co to partners like Selfridges, John Lewis, and independent boutiques around the world. You’ll nurture relationships, drive sales, and ensure every touchpoint reflects our thoughtful experience and tone. You’ll be responsible for: • Managing and growing wholesale accounts, building long-term partnerships with buyers, ensuring smooth communication and excellent service throughout the sales cycle, • Leading the full sales process from showroom appointments and planning and attending trade shows (Paris, New York, and beyond) to order management and delivery., • Keeping our B2B platform and tools up to date, ensuring imagery, data, and timelines reflect Claude’s quality and style., • Forecasting, planning, and setting seasonal sales targets across collections and core ranges., • Managing the day to day, working closely with our operations assistant and warehouse teams to ensure smooth, timely fulfilment. Resolving issues calmly and confidently as they arise, • Visiting our stockists regularly to strengthen relationships, support their visual merchandising, and be an ambassador for the brand., • Tracking data and using insights to inform decisions and identify opportunities., • Collaborating with our teams in design, product, marketing, and finance to keep our wholesale strategy aligned and efficient., • Continually improving how we work suggesting better systems, processes, and communication along the way. About You You’re a natural relationship builder who balances creativity with commercial thinking. You care about details, love working with people, and bring calm confidence when things get busy. You’ll bring: • 2–3 years’ experience in wholesale, buying, or a similar account-facing role in fashion or lifestyle., • Strong communication and organisation skills, with an eye for detail., • Confidence hosting meetings, trade shows, and buyer appointments., • Commercial awareness and comfort working to sales targets., • A hands-on approach, happy to travel, plan logistics, and problem-solve., • A collaborative mindset, ready to roll up your sleeves in a small, growing team., • Ideally, proximity to our Leicestershire HQ. What We Offer • The chance to shape and lead a growing wholesale function at a values-led independent brand., • International travel to represent Claude & Co., • A creative, collaborative team where your input genuinely matters., • £30-36k salary range, • Competitive benefits., • Private healthcare option., • Pension scheme., • 50% staff discount. A Note on Experience You might come from a showroom, wholesale operations, or a buying background- what matters most is your drive to take ownership, think commercially, and grow with us. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone ambitious, people-focused, and passionate about small brands. The Claude Way We’re honest and empathetic. We trust our intuition (and each other). We’re courageous, curious, and kind, with a good dose of fun along the way. We don’t blame, we learn. We care about the details, go the extra mile, and ask “why not?” as much as “why.” If that sounds like you, you’ll fit right in. How to Apply Send your CV, cover letter, and any relevant links to with the subject line “Wholesale Account Manager Application.” We love creativity, so make your application stand out. Deadline for applications is 21/11/2025 however, we review applications as they come in and may begin interviews before the role closes. If we find a good candidate we could close the applications early PLEASE CONSIDER EMAILING OVER APPLYING ON LINKEDIN AS WE TEND TO RECEIVE A HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICANTS