AddressWe are a rapidly growing Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) accessories brand based in Gurgaon, dedicated to providing top-notch products to our customers. To support our expansion, we are looking for a dynamic Buying and Planning Head to drive strategic procurement and inventory planning.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute buying strategies to ensure a diverse and high-quality product assortment.
- Collaborate with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms, including pricing, payment, and delivery terms.
- Analyze market trends, customer demand, and sales data to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize stockouts and overstock situations, ensuring efficient supply chain operations.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing and sales, to align product offerings with market demands.
- Implement and enhance processes for demand forecasting, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging market opportunities.
Requirements:
- 4-6 years of experience in buying and planning, with a focus on D2C/Ecommerce/Retail.
- Proven track record of successfully managing product assortment, procurement, and inventory planning.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Analytical mindset, adept at interpreting data to drive informed buying decisions.
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
- Knowledge of D2C, Ecommerce, and Retail industry trends.
If you have a passion for driving product excellence, a knack for strategic buying, and experience in managing end-to-end planning processes, we invite you to be a key player in shaping our brand's success.
