Associate Manager, Buying/Buyer (Softlines)

• Develop and manage the product assortment plans, product and pricing strategies to achieve agreed financial targets, margin and per cap

• Participate in forecasting and managing open-to-buy process with the planning team in accordance with sales trends and business opportunities

• Liaise with vendors and suppliers for product developments, quality, costing, sample arrangement, top samples approval, testing follow-up and delivery

• Coordinate the placement of purchase orders and complete process in liaison with planning team from initial order placement to product arrival

• Review post sales performance and response quality and guests complaint issues if any

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or equivalent level in related disciplines

• At least 5 years’ experience with relevant working experience, candidates with more experience will be considered as Associate Manager, Buying

• Self-motivated, independent and proactive

• Knowledge in product development and materials sourcing

• Good negotiation skill for costing and well manage the production lead time

• Familiar with product safety and quality standard

• Able to establish better relationship with working partners internally and externally

• Good sense in Aesthetics and sensitive of the market trend

• Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

• Excellent in Words, Excel, PowerPoint

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