What's your role in the team?

Each buyer will take full ownership of their own category, from approaching top brands, acquiring, developing, and managing the category to deliver on category strategy. You will work alongside young, dynamic, high-performing, and passionate team members to build the new business and drive the future of Pomelo.

If you have a strong passion for fashion & brands and are looking for a challenging role with an opportunity to build a new business and make an impact, this is for you!

• Approach, onboard and establish relationships with key third-party brands as well as maintain and develop existing relationships.
  
• Work closely with the Buying Director to implement effective product selection and merchandising in order to ensure optimal placement and promotion.
  
• Plan, drive and execute category strategy while taking full responsibility and ownership of the category
  
• Establish and work closely with different departments to create launch plans, and 'moments' to make noise and drive the success of projects including exclusive collaborations.
  
• Manage multiple complex critical paths while remaining highly organized and working to key deliverables, seeing all projects -through from pitching the concept to launch.
  
• Liaise with other departments in the business to drive the Retail proposition.
  
• Follow up sales and align replenishment with e-commerce operation merchandisers.
  
• Keep up to date with the latest fashion brands and trends, and monitor competitor activity, review product strategy in light of competitor activities and initiatives.
  
• Be customer obsessed always on the hunt for new ways to inspire and delight her.
  

Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor or Master in Business or Fashion related field
  
• Have a strong passion for brands and the fashion industry. Always keep up to date with the latest trends
  
• 3-5 years of experience in Fashion Buying
  
• Experience in category management and brand acquisition
  
• Dedicated team player and able to work well across functions with strong communication and problem-solving skills
  
• Self-motivated, proactive, willing to learn and able to work well under pressure
  
• Data-driven with an entrepreneurial mindset, able to get things done within the constraints of a growing business