fashion buyer

Qrata

Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and trend-savvy Fashion Buyer with a strong background in product development and a proven track record of 6&ndash;7 years in the fashion retail industry. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a keen eye for product, a strong commercial mindset, and hands-on experience in managing cost negotiations and cost closures to achieve target margins. The ideal candidate will be proficient in end-to-end product lifecycle management, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration with planning, and production teams to deliver high-quality, profitable collections.Key Responsibilities:Buying &amp; Trend Curation<ul><li>Forecast fashion trends and consumer preferences through market research and</li></ul>competitive analysis.<ul><li>Curate seasonal assortments aligned with brand identity, pricing architecture, and sales</li></ul>targets.<ul><li>Participate in buying trips, trade shows, and vendor meetings to identify key styles and</li></ul>opportunities.Product Development<ul><li>Drive development of exclusive products in collaboration with vendors and tech teams.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage the product development process from concept to production, including</li></ul>materials selection, fit approvals, and costing.<ul><li>Ensure alignment with product timelines and seasonal launch calendars.</li></ul>Costing &amp; Cost Closures<ul><li>Own the product costing process from prototype to final production.</li></ul><ul><li>Negotiate costings with vendors and manufacturers to meet desired margins.</li></ul><ul><li>Manage cost closure timelines and ensure accurate documentation for each style/SKU.</li></ul>Vendor Management &amp; Sourcing<ul><li>Build and maintain strong partnerships with domestic and international suppliers.</li></ul><ul><li>Evaluate vendor performance on cost competitiveness, quality, and delivery.</li></ul><ul><li>Work with sourcing teams to optimize supply chain and reduce lead times.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with planning, marketing, production, and sourcing to ensure smooth product</li></ul>execution.<ul><li>Contribute to visual merchandising, campaign themes, and product launches as</li></ul>needed.Qualifications:<ul><li>6&ndash;7 years of experience in fashion buying with hands-on product development and</li></ul>costing experience.<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Fashion Design / Merchandising or related field from NIFT/ Pearl or</li></ul>equivalent .<ul><li>Strong understanding of product lifecycle, sourcing, and vendor negotiations.</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated success in managing cost closures and achieving margin goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both internal teams and external</li></ul>vendors.<ul><li>Advanced Excel and PLM system proficiency; familiarity with retail math and costing</li></ul>sheets.<ul><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills; detail-oriented.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;1,000,000.00 - &#8377;1,600,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

Fashion Buyer

Cucamonga Clothing Exchange

<div>We are Cucamonga Clothing Exchange in the Rocklin Crossing shopping center directly across from TJ Maxx
We are seeking a buy sell trade store buyer to work in our fun, cutting edge clothing exchange. Experience buying and pricing used clothing for retail sale is highly desired. Please also have extensive knowledge of labels, styles and trends.
In addition to the above the ideal candidate must be an energetic, friendly, fashion loving person possessing a desire to provide excellent customer service in the retail fashion/clothing industry.
Job Description:
Buying Duties:<ul><li>Evaluate pre-owned clothing and accessories for purchase from our customer/sellers for retail sale</li><li>Choose items based upon brand-name, style, trends, season and overall salability.</li><li>Price items based upon research of internet and our extensive inventory database and years of sales history.</li><li>Enter items into our easy-to-use buy, sell, trade inventory system.</li></ul>
Other duties (Usually performed by sales staff):<ul><li>Offer outstanding customer service.</li><li>Design and implement effective interior and window displays</li><li>Assist in keeping the store neat, including specific cleaning/organizing tasks as assigned.</li><li>Assist with merchandising.</li><li>Perform point of sale related tasks, which involves, but is not limited to, counting cash, making change, operating the cash register/POS computer system.</li><li>Process purchased items by tagging, sensoring and hanging/displaying.</li></ul>
**Job requires standing for several hours, bending, lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
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Fashion Buyer Used Clothing And Accessories Buyer At Cucamonga Clothing Exchange

SHEIN

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 SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all. We use on-demand manufacturing technology to connect suppliers to our agile supply chain, reducing inventory waste and enabling us to deliver a variety of affordable products to customers around the world. From our global offices, we reach customers in more than 150 countries.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Founded in 2012, SHEIN has nearly 10,000 employees operating from offices around the world. In SHEIN, wework with outstanding, creative, and capable peers. We share an energetic and open culture for capable people to discern, work and ignite as a team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 To learn more about SHEIN, follow us at shein.com, instagram.com/sheinofficial and youtube.com/shein.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a 'Senior Buyer' to join our team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What do we expect from 'Senior Buyer' ?
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Formulate thematic plans and combined items,
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 Collect fashion information and popular elements to analyse prevailing trends and guide product development in designing, redressing, and choosing.
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 Complete development planning and product positioning, control costs and quality during development, and continuously optimize products.
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 Introduce and manage high-quality suppliers to improve the category structure and quality.
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 What does a ' Senior Buyer' have?
 
 
 
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 Preferably, a bachelor's Degree in a department related to fashion design
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 At least 4-year experience in buying
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 Skills in summarizing and analyzing bestsellers and slow movers, tapping into potential demands, and responding quickly to the development of new products.
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 Familiarity with local clothing suppliers and the ability to develop and manage good suppliers.
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 Knowledge of English and Turkish
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 A designer background, plus experience in jersey and woven fabrics, is preferred.
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 What do we offer?
 
 
 
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 Join a globally recognized and well-known company.
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 Travel and meal allowances are provided.
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 Monthly performance bonuses.
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 Comprehensive private health insurance.
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 Thrive in an innovative work environment.
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 Embrace a dynamic and friendly atmosphere for growth.
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Senior Buyer

WOW Softech

Position: Assistant Buyer - Ladies Footwear Experience: 6+ Years in retail industry with at least 4 years in Merchandising role or at least 1 year in an assistant buyer role into footwear buying &amp; merchandising Location: Dubai, UAE Role &amp; responsibilities The role provides analytical and operational support for enabling effective running of activities related to the department. Individual contributor role with responsibility for supporting in range building, product development and strategy, monitoring the fashion market and customer activity. <ul> <li>Assist the buyer/senior buyer in costing negotiation with suppliers and ensure margin targets are met </li> <li>Work with buyer/senior buyer to formulate clear strategy for season through in season and post season review analysis. </li> <li>Assist buyer/senior buyer in creating seasonal range plan/buy plan.</li> <li>Work closely with buyer and design team for product development</li> <li>Support in product development with design, manage vendors- tech pack finalisation &amp; supplier selections. </li> <li>Work with buyer/senior buyer to finalise sample &amp; ranges for laydown.</li> <li>Communication with suppliers requirements, pricing, packaging and compliance </li> <li>Work closely with merchandiser on approvals/ fits/ overall look of the garment, sample management, critical path management, vendors &amp; logistics management </li> <li>Seamless PLM management in terms of data entry, comments &amp; price negotiation </li> <li>Analyse weekly sales reports, product performance, stock availability, UDA analysis and highlight clear trade actions required. </li> <li>Work with VM team on collection launches as well as with sourcing, quality and logistics team for effective product quality and order management </li> <li>Market research track competition &amp; inspiration brands regularly with buyer/senior buyer to spot opportunities and risks and suggest actions to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities. </li> <li>Any other duties that maybe assigned by buyer/senior buyer /department head from time to time for smooth running of the department.</li> </ul> Preferred candidate profile <ul> <li>Strong product knowledge in related category/department </li> <li>Good Knowledge of buying processes </li> <li>Good Trend and customer understanding </li> <li>Good analytical skills </li> <li>Good planning and organising skills </li> <li>Good communication &amp; presentation skills </li> <li>Able to collaborate within team &amp; across functions </li> <li>Good Negotiation skills &amp; Continuous improvement mindset</li> </ul>

Assistant Buyer - Ladies Footwear - Fashion Retail

Shoppers Stop

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 Deputy Buyer is to be responsible for all issues related to buying merchandise and coordinating with vendors for the designated departments. It involves working closely with vendors, maintaining positive relationships while negotiating specs, pricing, and deadlines.
 
 
 Key deliverables for the position are as following:
 
 
 
 
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 Keeping a track of Competitor&rsquo;s activities through market research activities to track understand trends, forecasting, in terms of color, fabric etc
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 To assist Deputy Buyer/Buyer in Product presentation, packaging and Product development and develop promotional plans
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 Review and adjust the season plans and weekly plans
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 Vendor identification and development
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 To work with Marketing and Design to develop Visual Merchandising promotions in line with theme and product launches
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 Ensures timely delivery of samples by vendors
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 Setting of standards for quality of merchandise with QA
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 Reconcile to store plans and fix departmental financial plans
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 To assist Buyer with budget and margin targets, fashion range planning and building
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 Maximizing current sourcing channels and identifying new opportunities
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 Supporting negotiations and working with supply base to ensure that best costs and margins are achieved
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 Working closely with Merchandising; management of stock, style options, quantities, promotions and markdowns.
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 To pursue and recover all money due from vendors as a result of performance penalties or markdown and promotional contributions.
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 To regularly update the front-end on key product benefits
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 Qualifications and Education Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Graduate/Diploma in design/apparel merchandising, NIFT (GMT/FD/Textile /KDT/D&amp;D), Pearl academy (IFTP)
 
 
 3-6 years of experience
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Preferred competencies
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Technical skills: presentation skills, sound financial perspective, Effective communication and negotiating skills
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 Other Skills : Customer orientation, learning proficiency, planning and organizing, team player, influencing, problem solving, Innovative, In touch with current trends, styles, colors and also the taste of the Indian market.
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 Preferred Industry
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Textile/ Garment/ Retail / Export Houses
 
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Deputy Buyer - Kidswear-Boys

Majid Al Futtaim

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 BUSINESS INTRODUCTION
 
 
 
 Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie &amp; Fitch, &amp; Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 JOB TITLE
 
 
 
 Buyer | Majid Al Futtaim LifeStyle | Buying
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE SUMMARY
 
 
 
 The Buyer will be responsible for implementing the buy strategy for the assigned brand and building a product assortment that meets customer needs and drives the growth of the Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle business. The Buyer will support the General Manager Merchandising in highlighting short and long-term strategic approaches, future growth opportunities, and areas of risk for the business with regards to product ranging, allocation, inventory, brand perception, pricing, and margin.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ROLE PROFILE
 
 
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 Formulate a suitable buy strategy and plan in line with Brand and Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle guidelines.
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 Purchase commercial and profitable product ranges to maximize profitability and sales.
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 Control all aspects of stock to minimize loss of sales and balance product mix through consistent and rigorous in season analyses.
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 Negotiate product pricing, cost of shipment, payment terms, and intake margin with local vendors, taking into consideration business and cost effectiveness as the main consideration.
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 Monitor brand performance, initiating corrective action where necessary to ensure operations are conducted within the agreed financial parameters.
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 Deeply understand brand perception, product feedback, and product requests by regularly visiting stores and interacting with the store teams.
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 Nurture a strong working relationship with the Planning, Finance, Digital, Logistics, and Operations teams to drive common business goals.
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 REQUIREMENTS
 
 
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 A Bachelors&rsquo; Degree, preferably in Business Management, Marketing or related field.
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 Qualification in Retail Management.
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 3-4 years of experience in a Buying and Merchandising role.
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 Fashion retail background is mandatory.
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 WHAT WE OFFER
 
 
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 At Majid Al Futtaim, we&rsquo;re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We&rsquo;re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
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 Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
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 Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
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Buyer - THAT Concept Store

Qurabt Apparels Private limited

Role Overview:We are looking for an experienced Buyer with a strong background in women&rsquo;s ethnic wear who can handle end-to-end buying operations &mdash; from supplier sourcing to product selection and seasonal planning. The ideal candidate should have a keen fashion sense, strong vendor network, and proven experience in buying for retail or e-commerce ethnic brands.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Identify and source new vendors, suppliers, and manufacturers for women&rsquo;s ethnic</li></ul>wear.<ul><li>Plan and execute seasonal buying strategy aligned with brand aesthetics and sales</li></ul>targets.<ul><li>Analyze market trends, competitor collections, and consumer preferences to ensure</li></ul>relevant product selection.<ul><li>Conduct fabric and trim assessments, price negotiations, and finalize costings with</li></ul>suppliers.<ul><li>Coordinate with design, merchandising, and production teams for product development and range finalization.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor sales performance and stock movement to plan effective replenishment and</li></ul>markdowns.<ul><li>Conduct market and trade visits for product sourcing and inspiration.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure timely deliveries and maintain quality standards as per brand requirements.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong understanding of women&rsquo;s ethnic wear (kurta, suit sets, dupattas, festive wear).</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent vendor management and negotiation skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of fabrics, embroideries, trims, and garment construction.</li></ul><ul><li>Commercial acumen and trend awareness.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong analytical, planning, and communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work cross-functionally with design, merchandising, and retail teams.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;600,000.00 - &#8377;1,000,000.00 per yearWork Location: In person

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