Associate Buyer

Role Overview

We are looking for an Associate Buyer who has a strong eye for product, understands emerging fashion trends, and can support the buying team in curating the right assortment. In this role, you will work closely with design, merchandising, and vendor partners to ensure the right products are sourced and delivered to meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team on product selection, sampling, and sourcing.
• Conduct trend research and consumer analysis to identify product opportunities.
• Support the buying team in assortment planning and product selection.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers
  
  to track sampling and production timelines.
• Monitor product performance, sell-through, and repeat opportunities.
• Assist in managing the product lifecycle from launch to repeat or exit decisions.
• Track costing and budgets to ensure alignment with margin targets.
• Maintain and analyze data using Excel / Power BI to support buying decisions.

Candidate Profile

• 13 years of experience in buying, merchandising, or product roles within fashion, accessories, or lifestyle.
• Strong

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  product sensibility and understanding of fashion trends.
• Experience working with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel; exposure to Power BI is a plus.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

Education

Graduate / Postgraduate in Fashion Management, Fashion Technology, or Business.

Candidates from NIFT, NID, Pearl Academy, or similar institutes will be preferred.