Buying Internship
3 weeks ago
**What's your role in the team?**:
Are you passionate about fashion and ready to launch your buying career? This is your ticket to join our dynamic, creative, and international team, where you’ll master product development and the complete buying process. As a buying, you’ll be supporting the lead buyer, gaining the skills needed to become a fashion-buying superstar.
**Responsibilities**
- **Assortment curation**:Ensure monthly assortment aligns with commercial plan. Bring in new ideas while ensuring commercial needs are met. Able to identify fashion vs trends products to curate the best assortment.
- **Trend Forecasts**:Identify market trends and launch calendar to plan for the assortment. Understanding the Southeast Asian Market.
- **Sales Monitoring**: Monitor sales performance and align buying activities with sales forecasts and business needs, ensuring that purchasing decisions support revenue goals and operational efficiency.
- **Product Development**: Manage the end-to-end development process, including the creation and management of purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with budget constraints.
- **Samples Management**:Manage samples timeline with suppliers. Arrange fittings with designers and technical designers.
- **Market Research**: Conduct thorough market research to identify new suppliers, analyze market trends, and evaluate potential cost-saving opportunities.
**Who are we looking for?**:
**Skills**
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of buying best practices and market dynamics.
- Understanding of buying metrics (sales through/ sales vs stock/ pricing/ category split)
- Multilingual capabilities. English is a plus