Senior Buyer - Sports Brands

Job Description
Senior Buyer - Sports Brands
Purpose of the Role:
Individual is responsible to identify emerging trends and make appropriate brand/ product selections to complement existing range. Execute strategic buying plans for the assigned brand/category and ensures smooth buying operations through vendor identification, product evaluation and selection, in compliance with the contract principles to achieve the strategic and financial objectives of the brand/category of products.
Job Description
1. Sourcing and building a balanced, commercial, and profitable range;
2. Negotiating cost prices with suppliers and identify new suppliers;
3. Analyze past sales patterns to anticipate trends in consumer buying patter;
4. Evaluating sales history and customer information together with trends to develop a strategy and consider ratios, Silhouettes, gender and pallets in sales review;
5. Visit Trade shows and regularly review competitor pricing and brands/ strategy;
6. Prepare new brand submission details for approval and provide inputs for an accurate Otb;
7. Work with support team, inventory team, warehouse team, retail store as and when require;
8. Review Soh, sell thru, fill rate, replenishment cycle, stock projections, forecast, opening stock, closing stock, forward cover;
9. Work with marketing to develop promotions and campaign launches.
Job Specification:
Bachelor Degree with 5-10 years of experience in retail industry of which minimum 3 -4 years in branded sports wears purchasing business segments.
Desired Attributes:
-Strong organizational, communication, logical reasoning and time management skills.
-Result oriented and customer focused personality with good analytical skills.
-Basic project management skills and business sense.
-Ability to establish workload priorities and balance diverse tasks.
-Excellent competencies with Ms Office tools.

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