Buying Manager

PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANIZATION

• To manage the product categories and deliver the in-season business to achieve retail and eCom business objectives and target

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute the buy strategy for own retail and eCom inline business.
• Execute product and assortment strategy to achieve company target of the designated channels / categories.
• Plan and implement inventory control management, and apply effective strategies to ensure optimal stock control in stores, including stock monthly allocation and consolidation among stores, plan for markdowns and clearance.
• Monitor shop and sell-through performance and derive strategies and actions to meet market needs.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for merchandise distribution.
• Analyze routine sales and stock data and maintain detailed and accurate reports.
• Involve in shop opening and upgrading project.
• Collaborate with Retail Operations, VM, Product, Marketing and Logistic team.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

• Retail Operations
• eCommerce team
• Buying team
• Product team
• SCM
• BP&O

IT

• Outlook: Good
• Word: Good
• Excel: Advanced
• Powerpoint: Advanced

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong knowledge and background in retail buying
• Fluent in English and Cantonese; Good in Mandarin
• Well organized and pro-active, able to work under pressure and tight schedule

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-7 years of experience in retail merchandising field
• Bachelor's degree