Manager, Buying (tnf)

VF Corporation

Shanghai, China
On-site
Dtc retail store buying plans
Market-relevant, store-tailored assortment
Seasonal assortment and buy plans
VF Corporation is seeking a Manager of Buying for its Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) retail operations in Shanghai, China. The role focuses on developing retail buying plans, collaborating across teams to align product offerings with market demand, and driving financial targets

Job Summary

  • This position provides buying strategic tactics and builds all DTC retail store buying plans for the CN market, covering both full price stores.
  • The Buying Manager is responsible for identifying CN market-specific seasonal opportunities and building seasonal assortment and buy plans to deliver financial budgets and address local market needs.
  • The role involves close monitoring of in-season product launches, lifecycle, sell-through, and delivery status, while actively driving actions for proper product landing in store.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

VF Corporation is seeking a Manager of Buying for its Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) retail operations in Shanghai, China. The role focuses on developing retail buying plans, collaborating across teams to align product offerings with market demand, and driving financial targets.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DTC retail store buying plans
  • market-relevant, store-tailored assortment
  • seasonal assortment and buy plans
  • product offer with market demand
  • Go-To-Market process participation

Nice-to-have

  • consumer and industry trends
  • agility in propelling STR growth
  • front line voice into product offers
  • store level analysis and insights

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10-12 years in retail industry
  • 5-8 years in a supervisory role
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Knowledge of P&L
  • Expertise in China mainland retail and product

Work Rights

Not specified

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