Category Head - Caberfae, MI, United States - Sapphire Technologies

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As the Category Head for Caberfae, MI, you will report to the Head of Buying and play a crucial role in driving the success of your department.

Your main responsibility will be to develop a clear strategy for your area of expertise, defining seasonal plans and utilizing the brand portfolio for your units.

You will also lead the team leads for various product clusters.


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WHAT WE'D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING):

  • Continuously monitor the fashion industry, Zalando Fashion Store developments, and off-price competition to elevate the current portfolio to the next level.
  • Foster collaboration between Zalando Fashion Store, Partner Program, and Lounge by building strong crosscategory relationships.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders in Retail, Merchandising, and Supply Planning to improve processes and review seasonal strategies for your teams.
  • Build strong, longterm partnerships with the biggest brands in your category to jointly set up their offprice strategy.
  • Lead, coach, and develop your team of around twenty members, including Junior Buyers and Team Leads.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF:

  • You have relevant Buying Experience at a similar level, preferably within an E-commerce retailer and with a multi-branded Fashion Buying background in the off-price business.
  • You are a strong leader with at least 7 years of experience leading a large team.
  • You have excellent stakeholder management skills and are able to effectively communicate and navigate through constant changes in

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