Buyer & Merchandiser – Womenswear RTW

Buyer & Merchandiser Womenswear RTW

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Role Summary

sourcing, product development, and merchandising

global expansion efforts

deep sourcing expertise

What Youll Do

• Sourcing Leadership ?

  Identify, evaluate, and secure fabrics, trims, and production partners while building long-term vendor relationships.

• Range Planning ?

  Build seasonal line plans that balance creative vision with market demand.

• Buying & Costing ?

  Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive costs while maintaining quality.

• Pricing & Margins ?

  Develop pricing strategies that optimize profitability without compromising creativity.

• Product Development ?

  Manage collection timelines from initial sampling to final production, ensuring on-time delivery.

• Market Insights ?

  Track trends, competitor assortments, and customer preferences to inform decisions.

• Calendar Management ?

  Oversee collection calendars to ensure smooth flow across design, sampling, and production.

• Performance Review ?

  Analyze sales data and feedback to refine future collections.

• Cross-Team Collaboration ?

  Partner closely with Design, Pattern, and Production to bring collections from concept to customer.

• (Add-on) International Outreach ?

  Support Studio Bhaas global presence by connecting with buyers and MBOs across the UK, Dubai, and Europe.

Who You Are

• Degree in Fashion Management, Buying, Merchandising, or related field.

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in sourcing, buying, and merchandising (luxury/RTW preferred).

• Strong sourcing network and expertise in textiles, trims, and production partners.
• Skilled in garment costing, pricing, and margin management.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and confident with retail math.
• Comfortable with cross-functional collaboration.
• Bonus: exposure to international buying, sales, or business development.
• Above all, proactive and passionate about building a new language of Indian luxury.

What Success Looks Like

• Strong vendor relationships and reliable sourcing pipelines.
• Collections delivered on time, within budget, and with strong margins.
• Well-balanced assortments that resonate with Studio Bhaas customer.
• Early international partnerships and stockist opportunities.

Why Studio Bhaa

• Lead sourcing and merchandising at a design-led, emerging Indian luxury house.
• Directly shape the quality, cost, and success of our collections.
• Play a key role in taking Studio Bhaa from local strength to global presence.