Womenswear Buyer

1 week ago

Cape Town, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

Our client, one of the world's largest brand-name apparel companies is looking to employ an experienced womenswear buyer to contribute to and support the execution of winning product assortments

**Key Responsibilities**
- Build gender/category/channel/account level within the regional guidelines to ensure a consistent look and feel
- Deep understanding of local socio, political and creative trends and ability to anticipate consumer behaviors and inform the regional brand responses
- Interpret and incorporate local brief needs into requirements for the regional teams
- Contribute to all aspects of Product Development activities
- Inform and implement brand strategies
- Identify and assist in developing quick response products
- Inform an assortment plan that considers all local requirements
- Thoughtfully manages risk to take advantage on market opportunities
- Monitor and share competitor trends including pricing strategies for different accounts / channels and consumer segments.
- Create a team that is culturally connected, driven to win and innovative with a relentless focus on the consumer and the competition

**Requirements**:

- 4-year degree or relevant diploma
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years work experience as a buyer
- Experience in womenswear will be advantageous

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