Buyer & Merchandiser - Gurgaon, India - Sumitsu Apparel

Sumitsu Apparel

Verified Company

Gurgaon, India

1 week ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

About Company
Lino Perros is a leading online fashion brand owned by Sumitsu Apparel Pvt. Ltd.

(a leading manufacturer & retailer of innovative fashion accessories since 1999) and has been applauded for its authentic and wide range of fashion accessories.

The brand is associated with world's renowned retailers and e-retailers and is also a supply partner to brands like Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle International, and Central.

The brand is also a leading name in accessories on all the major e-retail sites like Amazon, Myntra, Flipkart, Nykaa and many more.

Buyer & Merchandiser

Experience:
5+ years (preferably in Bags or Footwear).

Location:
Gurugram, Haryana (India).

Educational Qualification:
Bachelors'/Masters' Degree in relevant stream.

Job Description / Responsibilities:

Targeting the most relevant selection for our customers, aim at recruiting new vendors and making their selection available on the website.
Facilitating and maintaining relationships between organisation and vendors / partners, negotiating contracts, controlling costs, creating standards for the vendors, and finding the best available vendors.
Ensuring all activities, deals and deliverable are undergoing smooth execution.
Communicate often with Vendors and build partnerships for the long term.
Liaising closely with customer service or warehouse teams on an ongoing basis to ensure the item suits the customer, market and price points.
Should understand the current / latest trend to coordinate with the vendors for new procurement.
Monitoring Vendor performance.
Buying, range selection, option planning, range development, margin delivery and cost negotiations
Forecast trends and share inputs with design team for range creation
Placing orders for seasonal requirement to meet critical path for launch and deliver on sales plan, respond to in season variables to address any immediate gap
Delivering 90 PERCENT product fulfilment for launch while ensuring availability of all key Marketing / window product lines
Analysing historical performance to be able to support buying decisions
Reacting to sales Information and working with suppliers to revise production flows and maximize sales.
Agreeing and reviewing targets for sales, margin, stock, commitment and availability.
Assisting operating plan review and sharing lessons learnt from product perspective
Ensuring on time catalogue submission and order placement
Sharing product inputs for in season / end of season markdown planning
Working with the supplier for the prompt input of flows to ensure alignment between production and commitment
Sharing production plans on time to book / manage MSI capacity
Communicating product information to retail team to allow them in finalizing Women accessories' layout plans for stores
Defining pricing architecture as per product strategy
Maintaining awareness of competitions product offering
Standardization of internal reports including, but not limited to, catalogue, seasonal presentations, implementing and exploiting new systems and process
A strong vendor base in India/Globally would be preferred.
Must have 4+ years of experience in product buying / merchandising in fashion accessories with good Brands / Retailers is desirable.
Eye for Details to colour scheme & style with knowledge of basics of Photoshop, Illustrator and other designing software.
Knowledge About ongoing Accessory Trends
Should be able to complete product development process from seasonal forecast to coordinating with suppliers for the end product.
Highly adaptable and flexible to changing business environments, ability to work independently.
Good interpersonal & communication skills.
Basic knowledge of MS Office.
Positive and problemsolving attitude
Cross functional capabilities