Head of Buying and Merchandising

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Min Experience: 6 years Location: Delhi JobType: full-time We are seeking a dynamic and creative Head of Buying and Merchandising to lead our buying, planning, and visual merchandising functions. This leadership role is responsible for driving the overall merchandise strategy—ensuring that our product assortment, pricing, and visual presentation align with the brand’s vision and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for design, be able to interpret trends, and develop innovative strategies to drive sales growth. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing comprehensive merchandise plans, including buying, planning, and visual merchandising strategies. • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of product assortment, pricing, and visual presentation with the brand’s vision and business objectives. • Analyzing market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activity to inform merchandise decisions. • Building strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders to drive business growth. • Managing a team of buyers, planners, and visual merchandisers to achieve sales targets and optimize inventory levels. • Developing and managing budgets for buying, planning, and visual merchandising initiatives. • Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve merchandise strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the fashion industry, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.