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Retail Buyer

About ace turtle

ace turtle, new India’s leading tech-native retail company is spearheading the retail industry’s next phase of transformation. The company is vertically integrated from design, local manufacturing and marketing to reach consumers directly. ace turtle is powered by its proprietary technology which uses data science from design to fulfilment to meet ever-evolving consumer expectations. Bengaluru and Singapore-based ace turtle is the exclusive licensee of iconic global brands Lee®, Wrangler®, Toys“R”Us®, Babies“R”Us® and Dockers® for India and other South Asian markets.

Position– Retail Buyer for Lee & Wrangler

Criteria– Only Men’s wear Apparel Buyers experience required

Location– Bangalore

Role Summary–

This is a buying role for both Lee & Wrangler brands and would entail buying in adherence to OTB and business plan for all partners- Key accounts , retail stores and Web shop channels. The incumbent will be given responsibility of refining the channel mix – NSM , core & SMU and optimizing the merchandising assortment and inventory levels

Job Description–

Buying

  • Work with teams to get the best possible selection for both brands
  • Improve the mix at channel and partner level – Core , NSM & SMU
  • Optimize the sell through and the in stock rate
  • Work to develop new verticals and products within existing inline with market trends
  • Own the buying across channels and partners in adherence to the OTB

 

Market Understanding

  • Develop a thorough knowledge of the market – short term and long term trends
  • Know the market: Stay on top of trends in the industry, find opportunities and prioritize based on potential of brands, platform strengths, internal capabilities, etc
  • Know the competition: Understand online and offline players. Ensure the selection stays well ahead of competition

 

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Knowledge of Retail, footwear/ lifestyle industry is a plus
  • Desire and ability to think like the customer
  • Ability to translate strategies into execution plans and take them to completion
  • Highly analytical
  • Willing to take calculated risks to grow the category
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with interpersonal skills
  • Strong understanding of technology and business
  • Must be willing to learn
  • Ability to connect with people across teams & levels
  • Strong bias for Action

 

Please email your CV at  sudhakar.s@aceturtle.com.

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