Purchasing Buyer – Branded Clothes

Job Title:
Purchasing Buyer – Branded Clothes

Employment Type:
Full-Time / Permanent

Note:
Applicants must have 3-5 years of relevant experience in bulk purchasing and wholesale distribution apparel, and large-scale goods at discounted rate.

The Clothing Buyer is responsible for the strategic selection, procurement, and management of apparel inventory across designated categories. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of market trends, supplier dynamics, and consumer behavior to ensure the delivery of commercially viable and brand-aligned product assortments. The incumbent will collaborate cross-functionally to optimize product performance and contribute to the company’s financial objectives.

• Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify emerging fashion trends and consumer preferences
• Develop seasonal buying strategies in alignment with brand positioning and sales targets
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with domestic and international suppliers to secure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms
• Manage product lifecycle from selection through to end-of-season markdowns
• Monitor sales performance and inventory levels to inform future buying decisions and mitigate overstock risks
• Collaborate with planning, design, and marketing teams to ensure cohesive product presentation and promotional alignment
• Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, vendor agreements, and budget allocations
• Attend trade shows, fashion events, and supplier meetings to maintain industry awareness and supplier relationships

• Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in apparel buying or fashion merchandising
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable buying decisions
• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in retail management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required

Office-based with periodic travel to suppliers, trade shows, and retail locations

Fast-paced environment requiring adaptability, discretion, and sound judgment