Head Of Buying – Intimates

7 days ago

Cape Town, South Africa Ackermans Full time

Do you have a passion for fashion, strong commercial acumen, and a flair for creating beautiful, customer-loved product ranges? Join South Africa's leading kids' retailer as we reimagine the future of our Intimates and Accessories division. Reporting to the Executive : Non-Apparel, you'll play a key role in bringing our purpose to life in every range that you build. Through thoughtful design choices and a deep understanding of what our families love, you'll bring affordability, comfort and quality to customers across more than stores nationwide. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Shape the execute the product vision for one of the fastest growing portfolios (Underwear, Sleepwear, Accessories and Hosiery) in retail. Partner cross-functionally to bring commercially powerful stories to life. Lead and mentor a passionate buying team to deliver fashion forward, customer loved assortments. JOB RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED To succeed in this role, you'll bring a blend of retail expertise, strategic thinking, and creative flair. Retail expertise and commercial acumen – strong understanding of the retail environment, consumer trends, and key business drivers. Creative and strategic product vision – ability to design and deliver product ranges that balance innovation, value and customer appeal. Leadership and people development – proven ability to inspire, mentor and develop high-performing teams. Data-driven decision making – uses insight, analysis and performance metrics to guide choices and actions. Managing ambiguity – thrives in a fast-paced evolving environment, demonstrating agility and sound judgment. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE A relevant degree / qualification in Fashion, Textile Design / Clothing Production / Product Development / Merchandising, or a related field. Proven experience 5-10 years in a retail buying management capacity, of which 3-5 years should be at a senior level. If you ready to lead with heart, inspire with product and help shape the next chapter of our brand, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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