High Salary Fashion Assistant

3 weeks ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Qrata Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and trend-savvy Fashion Buyer with a strong background in product development and a proven track record of 67 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 & Trend Curation

- Forecast fashion trends and consumer preferences through market research and competitive analysis.
- Curate seasonal assortments aligned with brand identity, pricing architecture, and sales targets.
- Participate in buying trips, trade shows, and vendor meetings to identify key styles and opportunities.

Product Development

- Drive development of exclusive products in collaboration with vendors and tech teams.
- Manage the product development process from concept to production, including materials selection, fit approvals, and costing.
- Ensure alignment with product timelines and seasonal launch calendars.

Costing & Cost Closures

- Own the product costing process from prototype to final production.
- Negotiate costings with vendors and manufacturers to meet desired margins.
- Manage cost closure timelines and ensure accurate documentation for each style/SKU.

Vendor Management & Sourcing

- Build and maintain strong partnerships with domestic and international suppliers.
- Evaluate vendor performance on cost competitiveness, quality, and delivery.
- Work with sourcing teams to optimize supply chain and reduce lead times.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Partner with planning, marketing, production, and sourcing to ensure smooth product execution.
- Contribute to visual merchandising, campaign themes, and product launches as needed.

Qualifications:

- 67 years of experience in fashion buying with hands-on product development and costing experience.
- Bachelors degree in Fashion Design / Merchandising or related field from NIFT/ Pearl or equivalent .
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle, sourcing, and vendor negotiations.
- Demonstrated success in managing cost closures and achieving margin goals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both internal teams and external vendors.
- Advanced Excel and PLM system proficiency; familiarity with retail math and costing sheets.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills; detail-oriented.

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