Gemma Carpenter

Buyer @Matalan

Manchester, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2025 — Present

Buyer @Matalan

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Liverpool, GB

Seasonal Buyer; Christmas, Outdoor & Events

EDUCATION

1997 — 2004

Whitby High School, Ellesmere Port

A Levels (Media, English Language, Psychology), GCSE's

2004 — 2007

The Manchester Metropolitan University

BSc Fashion Buying for Retail, First Class Degree

SKILLS

ManagementProduct MarketingMerchandisingBuyingSales ManagementNegotiationMail OrderPricing StrategyHomewaresReal EstateGlobal SourcingInventory ManagementSales Support ToolsAccount ManagementSourcingEvent PlanningForecastingSalesWholesaleCatalogsFar East SourcingPricingRetail BuyingStrategic PlanningMulti Channel RetailingKitchenwareElectricalTradingRetailProduct DevelopmentMulti-Channel RetailVisual MerchandisingProduct ManagementStock ControlTrade ShowsE-CommerceTrend AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisTv Retailing

ABOUT GEMMA CARPENTER

With a first class degree in Buying for Retail and proven success and track record for growth in a multi-channel Buying career, I have experience in developing strategies, range building and new product development along with reacting quickly to sales through strong negotiation in buying clearance and spot deals to maximise opportunities for successful products and promotions. I am extremely commercial, analytical, with an eye for detail and with knowledge of, and experience in, the Merchandising function.

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