This Associate Manager, Buying/Buyer (Softlines) position requires developing and managing product assortment plans, pricing strategies, and forecasting to meet financial targets.  Responsibilities include collaborating with the planning team on open-to-buy processes, liaising with vendors on product development, quality, costing, and delivery, and overseeing purchase orders.  The role also involves reviewing post-sales performance, addressing customer complaints, and ensuring product safety and quality standards are met.  Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of relevant experience (more experience may lead to an Associate Manager title), strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.  A good sense of aesthetics and market trends is also essential.

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 <div class="additional-field-value-razor"><ul><li>Develop and manage the product assortment plans, product and pricing strategies to achieve agreed financial targets, margin and per cap</li><li>Participate in forecasting and managing open-to-buy process with the planning team in accordance with sales trends and business opportunities</li><li>Liaise with vendors and suppliers for product developments, quality, costing, sample arrangement, top samples approval, testing follow-up and delivery</li><li>Coordinate the placement of purchase orders and complete process in liaison with planning team from initial order placement to product arrival</li><li>Review post sales performance and response quality and guests complaint issues if any</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor degree or equivalent level in related disciplines</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience with relevant working experience, candidates with more experience will be considered as Associate Manager, Buying</li><li>Self-motivated, independent and proactive</li><li>Knowledge in product development and materials sourcing</li><li>Good negotiation skill for costing and well manage the production lead time</li><li>Familiar with product safety and quality standard</li><li>Able to establish better relationship with working partners internally and externally</li><li>Good sense in Aesthetics and sensitive of the market trend</li><li>Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin</li><li>Excellent in Words, Excel, PowerPoint</li></ul>HKProfessional #LI-CL1</div>
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Associate Manager, Buying/Buyer (Softlines)