Head Of Fashion Buying / Product & Category Manager
Zürich, Switzerland
• Responsibility and creative direction for the entire fashion assortment.• Development and implementation of the womenswear sourcing strategy, including the purchase of all external brands:Anthology Paris, Appenzeller Gurt, Chloé Stora, Closed, Des Petits Hauts, Feners, Harris Wharf, Inuikii, Julian Zigerli, Jungle Folk, Selected Femme, Tiger Swiss, Zimmerli, and others.• Optimisation of the product range through in-depth market, product range, and competitive analysis. Further development of the product group strategy and sourcing of new partners.• Preparation and monitoring of the budget, taking into account all relevant KPIs.• Conducting negotiations with partners and suppliers worldwide. Achieving positive outcomes in areas such as returns, marketing contributions, payment, and delivery conditions.• Maintaining master data for all items of the department and introducing its automation.• Direction and co-design of collaborations with Collectif mon Amour, Jungle Folk, and Yoshiki.• Organising and executing fashion and campaign photoshoots.• Planning seasonal marketing concepts and campaigns and participating in the planning and organisation of corresponding measures.