What You Love Doing In This Role
- Product Strategy: Develop and execute category strategies, identifying trends and opportunities to build a balanced cohesive range and drive growth.
- Sourcing and Development: Source and develop innovative products from both local and international suppliers, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (merchandising, sales, logistics, creative and marketing) to deliver on-trend, customer-centric products.
- Financial Management: Manage budgets, analyse performance metrics, and make data-driven decisions to optimize profitability.
- Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Digital Proficiency: Leverage your digital skills to analyse and interpret data to inform purchasing decisions, optimize online merchandising, and communicate effectively across various platforms.