Category Buying Manager (Knit/Denim)
Category Buying Manager (Knit/Denim)
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Category Buying Manager (Knit/Denim)
Our client is a leading global fashion powerhouse responsible for shaping some of the most renowned and influential clothing brands in the industry. With a sharp focus on emerging trends and an unwavering commitment to quality the company delivers stylish & accessible collections that appeal to diverse consumer preferences. They are now seeking an exceptional Category Buying Manager to join their dynamic team and contribute to their continued success.
Location: Based in China
Key Responsibilities:
- Category Management: Develop and implement buying strategies for knits sweats and denim apparel to ensure the right product assortment.
- Vendor Relations: Manage relationships with suppliers negotiate pricing and ensure product quality and timely delivery.
- Inventory Control: Work closely with planning teams to maintain appropriate stock levels minimize excess inventory and optimize sales.
- Sales Optimization: Track sales performance identify opportunities for growth and adjust strategies to meet targets and margins.
- Trend & Market Analysis: Stay current on fashion trends competitor offerings and consumer behavior to inform buying decisions.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with design merchandising and marketing teams to align on product strategies and promotional activities.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Business Administration or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a buying role with focus on knits/sweats/denim/jersey category.
- Strong understanding of product development fashion trends and garment construction.
- Strong negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong proficiency in English and Mandarin
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
