BUYER


BUYER

Salary:
Competitive 

Location:
China: Shanghai 

Duration:
Permanent 

Consultant:
Chris He 

JobRef:
SSA0/VHE/162810 

Date Posted:
December 26, 2011 

• decision maker
• a well-known global high-end apparel brand
• overseas travelling


About the Organisation:

This is an Italy-based well-known high-end apparel brand. You will be responsible for delivering global presentations four times a year in Italy and seasonal buying in the Hong Kong office. Allocation and product training will be under the role’s responsibility as well.


Key Responsibilities:

• support the buying and planning manager to define OTB, store cluster and merchandising plan for all lines/collection
• prepare sales forecast; monitor inventory and sell through whenever feasible; propose and follow up on reorder
• participate in seasonal presentations and buying camp in Italy; adapt buying guidelines from headquarters to fit local market needs
• prepare season-end report and pre-buy analysis; review size assortment and performance by product category to ensure the latest trends are reflected in the buy
• follow through with the whole buying process from selection, order input, confirmation to delivery; monitor intake rate and make order adjustment whenever necessary
• maintain good working relationship with local licensee partners on orders, replenishments, shipment & delivery and training


Key Requirements:

• university degree; diploma holder of fashion related discipline will also be considered
• three to five years’ fashion brand buying experience for China
• good commend of both English and Chinese
• Strong fashion sense and analytical skills


If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Chris He at sha.retail@robertwalters.com.cn quoting job reference SSA0/VHE/162810.