Management Trainee-Buying

Management Trainee-BuyingLadies Indian wear

a) Education: NIFT (GMT/FD/Textile D&D), Pearl academy (IFTP)

b) Industry preference: Textile/ Garment/ Retail / Export House (Merchandisers)

c) Technical skills: Product knowledge, Effective presentation skills, Effective negotiation skills, sound understanding of costings.

d) Buying, Sourcing, Costing, Vendor management

e) 1-3 years of experience

• Ensure timely delivery of samples by vendors.
• Setting of standards for Quality of Merchandise with QA.
• Keeping a track of Competitor’s activities.
• Vendor identification and development.
• Obtaining Range merchandise after effective negotiation.
• Product presentation and packaging & Product development.
• To regularly update the front-end on key product benefits.
• To assist Buyer with budget and margin targets, fashion range planning and building.
• Maximizing current sourcing channels and identifying new opportunities.
• Supporting negotiations and working with supply base to ensure that best costs and margins are achieved.
• Working closely with Merchandising; management of stock, style options, quantities, promotions and markdowns.