Job Overview
* We are seeking a seasoned Merchandising professional to join our team as an Apparel and Footwear Buyer-Planner. This is a key role that will drive business growth by selecting and purchasing seasonal assortments of apparel and footwear aligned with brand vision and consumer trends.
About the Role
* The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing market trends and customer preferences to inform buying decisions, negotiating pricing, delivery terms, and promotional support with vendors and suppliers.
* Develop and manage open-to-buy (OTB) plans, forecasting demand at style and SKU levels.
* Create detailed merchandise plans to meet sales, margin, and inventory turn goals.
* Collaborate with marketing, e-commerce, and logistics teams to align product launches, promotions, and stock availability.
Skill Requirements
* Market analysis and trend forecasting
* Negotiation and vendor management
* Merchandise planning and inventory management
* Collaboration and communication
What We Offer
* A dynamic and fast-paced work environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A competitive salary and benefits package
How To Apply
* Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].