Category Buyer- Mens Wear

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute seasonal buying plans for men's apparel across categories (casual wear, formal wear, ethnic wear, etc.)
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and customer feedback to make informed buying decisions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and brand partners.
• Negotiate pricing, margins, and delivery timelines to ensure optimal profitability.
• Collaborate with design, planning, and marketing teams to align product assortment with brand strategy.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage OTB (Open-to-Buy) budgets effectively.
• Conduct regular store visits and competitor analysis to stay updated on market dynamics.
• Ensure timely product launches and availability across channels (offline and online).

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion, Business, or related field. MBA preferred.
• 1-5 years of experience in buying or merchandising, preferably in menswear.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and merchandising tools.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
• Passion for fashion and understanding of the Indian retail landscape.