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2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager for our Sports Apparel & Accessories division, specializing in Buying & Merchandising. The ideal candidate will be a NIFT graduate with 11-14 years of experience in the sports or activewear industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Assortment Management:
- Identify, source, and develop an innovative range of apparel and accessories for sports and activewear collections.
- Curate product selections across various categories including Cricket, Soccer, Golf, Pickleball, Basketball, and Running.
End-to-End Buying Process:
- Conduct thorough trend analysis to inform product decisions.
- Negotiate with vendors to secure optimal pricing and terms.
- Manage inventory effectively and develop strategic assortment plans.
Accessories Business Development:
- Expand and optimize the accessories portfolio across multiple sports categories.
- Demonstrate a proven track record in accessories buying, sourcing, and development.
Supplier Management:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with both domestic and international suppliers.
- Continuously evaluate and expand the supplier base to ensure product innovation and quality.
Market Analysis:
- Utilize strong analytical skills to interpret market data and make informed decisions.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in the sports and activewear industry.
Quality Control:
- Ensure all products meet high-quality standards through meticulous attention to detail.
Qualifications:
- NIFT graduate (Post-graduation in a relevant discipline is advantageous)
- 11-14 years of experience in a similar role within the sports or activewear industry
- Proven success in accessories buying, product sourcing, development, and assortment planning
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build lasting vendor relationships
- Keen eye for emerging trends and product innovation
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the product strategy of a leading sports apparel and accessories brand, requiring a blend of creative vision and analytical acumen.
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