Buying Manager
2 weeks ago
Founded in 2005 with the vision of becoming a global fashion brand, our company now serves millions of customers worldwide through 500+ stores and online operations.
At DeFacto, we see ourselves as more than just a company. Our goal is to strengthen the engagement, motivation, and social responsibility of every DeFacto team member who we call as DeFactonian. We encourage participation in internal events, sports, and social clubs while fostering a strong company culture through our vision, mission, strategies, and principles.
What Do We Expect from You?Qualifications- At least 8 years of merchandising and product experience in the fashion retail industry.
- Advanced level of written and spoken English.
- Excellent analyzing and organizing skills.
- Good presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Good knowledge of MS Office applications.
- Being result-oriented and having a commercial viewpoint is an asset.
- A global product range suitable for all markets in which activity preparation of the purchasing processes according to the timetable in the buying calendar.
- Within the scope of the development of the stock options and planning strategies; development of stock option plan, range plan, and package plan.
- To be able to dominate the customer insights, the needs of the customer's wardrobe be understood.
- Development and management of the collection plan.
- Reviewing competition / fashion / lifestyle status and fashion & lifestyle positioning of the collection and development of short / medium / long term business plans.
- Along with the operation function, after the Sketch Sign off and Final Sign off meetings, review and revise the price points, determine the final pricing on country / channel basis.
- Management of Fast Track collection and OTB budget.
- Within the scope of conducting market and competition analyses; visiting the determined competitor store locations, extracting the characteristics of competitor stores, determining the option numbers.
- Management of pre sign off meetings, selection of samples, tracking of costs and margins.
- Management experience in a team-oriented workplace preferred.
- Following up trends, visiting suppliers regularly and choosing collections from suppliers.
- Support product development processes management according to buying calendar timelines, monitor and support process to ensure successful on-time sample development and costing process in collaboration with product managers, merchandisers, and buyers.
- Support buyers in meeting with suppliers to gain market intelligence and collect new samples.
- Determining the supply strategy.
- Managing category capacity according to supplier portfolio.
- Supply of products at the expected price, quality, and deadline. Creating a supplier portfolio so that the right product is placed at the right price and on the desired deadline.
- Having collections made by suppliers and selecting collections from suppliers.
With a presence in 90+ countries, you'll have the opportunity to work on international projects and collaborate with diverse cultures.
Career & Personal Growth:
Through DeFacto Business Academy, you can continuously develop your skills and participate in training programs that support your career.
With our KatKat business development project, you can gain experience in different departments, expand your skill set, and explore new career opportunities.
Your achievements matter Through our recognition platform, DFLife Plus, you can earn reward points for your successes and redeem them for gifts from our catalog.
Thanks to our Multisport partnership, you can access gyms and wellness services at special rates, supporting both your physical and mental well-being.
For new parents at DeFacto, we provide additional financial support, special leave rights, and a "Welcome Little DeFactonian" gift to celebrate this exciting new chapter in your life.
Social Responsibility & Volunteering:
Join our "Happiness Ambassadors" and bring your social responsibility projects to life, or take part in existing initiatives as a volunteer.
Stay connected with all DeFactonians through DFLife Plus, where you can join exclusive events, competitions, and social groups while keeping up with company updates.
Ready to be part of DeFacto?
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Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionOther
IndustriesRetail
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