Fashion Cross Brand Associate Buyer

☞ Ralph Lauren

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Update day: 29-03-2024

Location: Plan-les-Ouates Genève GE

Category: Arts / Design

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Position Overview

Support the Buying & Planning Team with operations to establish the optimum commercial cross channel assortment for related brands/regions, whilst maximizing the financial plan and respecting the category/brand objectives and direction.


As Cross brand buying associate, you will be dedicating your time on 3 main areas: Brands Limited Editions, Competitors & trend insights and supporting content deck creation for Cross Brand initiatives.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Individual accountabilities

1- Brands Limited Editions, International

  • Support in driving the Brands Limited Editions product strategy from brief to product launch
  • Brief capsule to design
  • Assort, price and forecast the line
  • Maintain the line in the IT system
  • Order & track samples orders
  • Benchmark decisions against competition & broader market landscape
  • Prepare & present the assortment at line opening meeting
  • Work closely with brand teams for a consistent cross brand approach

2- Competitors & trend insights:

  • Ensure ongoing understanding of fashion trends through research, market visits, Key Accounts meetings or any other innovative ways
  • Guarantee efficient translation of learnings into actionable recommendations to the business
  • Become an expert in consumer knowledge partnering with Sales, Marketing and Global HQ while sharing learnings with management
  • Track competitors and market best practices and key pushes to expand department vision on the competitive landscape

3- Content deck creation:

  • Support Leads in Sr Management deck creation
  • Build exemplary content & design presentation using Powerpoint or Indesign


Shared accountabilities

  • Define seasonal assortment needs upfront & share with Global Merchandising teams
  • Contribute to brand elevation both on qualitative and quantitative point of view
  • Participate/initiate business development projects

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

Skills & requirements

  • Interest in fashion, sports, art and entertainment
  • International exposure/experience (work / study)
  • Fluent in English, additional languages are a plus
  • Concrete passion for Diversity & Inclusion values
  • Passionate about teamwork and straight talk
  • Proficient in PowerPoint design & presentation
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, XD, Photoshop)
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Deadline: 13-05-2024

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