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  • GLORIA TRADE LTD
    Purchasing Manager
    Purchasing Manager
    2 months ago
    £55000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Key Responsibilities: Design and execute purchasing strategies for premium fashion and lifestyle products, ensuring alignment with overall business goals. Knowledge of Mandarin is advantageous for effective engagement with East Asian clients and suppliers. Identify, source, and secure popular luxury items from the UK market, coordinating both online and offline purchasing channels while nurturing relationships with key vendors. Establish long-term supplier partnerships, lead negotiations on pricing and terms, and manage performance reviews to ensure service quality and reliability. Conduct ongoing market intelligence and product assessments, preparing analytical reports on items, trends, and pricing to inform strategic procurement choices. Take responsibility for procurement budgets, implement cost-efficiency measures, and ensure compliance with internal policies and external trade regulations. Supervise purchasing documentation, from order processing to receipt and inventory tracking, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Monitor industry developments, attend seasonal brand events, outlet sales, and private shopping opportunities to capture early access to in-demand products. Share product knowledge and brand insights with colleagues and clients, assisting in strategic decision-making and enhancing customer experience. Work closely with cross-functional teams to support smooth operations and client service. Provide seamless communication with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders to ensure accurate product selection and timely fulfilment. Represent the Company with professionalism, upholding its reputation within the luxury goods sector. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English, with excellent intercultural communication skills. Strong organisational skills with a meticulous approach to documentation and workflow management. Passion for luxury fashion, with awareness of current trends, product lines, and brand heritage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with Adobe software is a plus. Self-driven, dependable, and capable of independent work in a high-pressure environment. Willingness to travel within the UK for store visits, outlet sourcing, and brand events. 1–2 years of experience in luxury retail, buying, or operational roles. Exposure to product sourcing, fashion-related marketing, or creative industries is an asset. Experience in areas such as visual merchandising, brand presentation, or showroom planning is beneficial. Degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field. Previous experience in luxury retail is a significant advantage.

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  • Fusion Canting Limited
    Advertising Manager (English, Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking)
    Advertising Manager (English, Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description The Advertising Manager will lead Canting Fusion’s advertising and promotional activities to drive restaurant awareness, customer footfall and revenue growth. This role requires fluency in both English, Cantonese and Mandarin to effectively target and engage multicultural customers, especially within the local community, visiting business and tourist clientele. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop, plan and execute comprehensive advertising campaigns across online (social media, Google, WeChat, etc.), print and out-of-home channels to promote the restaurant and special events., • Liaise with media outlets, designers and vendors to coordinate delivery of promotional content in English, Cantonese and Mandarin., • Manage the advertising budget, ensuring maximum ROI and regular reporting on spend and results., • Monitor and analyse the effectiveness of campaigns (using analytics, feedback and sales KPIs), adjusting strategies to meet revenue and customer acquisition targets., • Conduct ongoing competitor and market research and observation to identify promotional opportunities within the hospitality sector and the Chinese community in London., • Oversee the creation, translation and localisation of advertising content to ensure cultural relevance and accuracy for Chinese-, Cantonese- and English-speaking customers., • Support the restaurant’s digital presence by managing website content, online listings and paid advertising campaigns., • Build relationships with local businesses, corporate offices, Chinese community groups and influencers to increase brand visibility., • Organise promotional events, partnerships, or collaborations to boost footfall. Essential Skills and Qualifications • Fluency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin (spoken and written), with strong copywriting ability in these languages., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in advertising, marketing or promotions, ideally within hospitality, food or retail., • Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, analyse and evaluate successful advertising campaigns across digital and traditional media., • Strong skills in data-driven marketing, campaign management, ROI analysis and digital advertising tools., • Excellent organisational, interpersonal and project management skills., • Creative flair with a commercial mindset., • Previous advertising experience in a bilingual or multicultural environment., • Experience with WeChat/Chinese social media, digital ad placements and London hospitality marketing., • Ability to work flexibly, sometimes outside standard hours to support campaign launches or events. This role is crucial for building Canting Fusion’s brand profile and driving measurable increases in revenue and market reach.

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