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Avp - buying & merchandising (gifts & accessories)

Avp - buying & merchandising (gifts & accessories)

IGPMumbai, Maharashtra, India
1 day ago
Job description

Role Overview

We’re looking for a seasoned Buyer & Merchandiser to lead the Gifts & Accessories category at IGP.com. This role is ideal for someone who combines sharp business acumen with deep category knowledge and a strong sense of consumer trends. You’ll drive the growth and profitability of a key vertical by owning end-to-end buying, international sourcing, vendor development, and product curation, build and scale product lines across platforms, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Category Strategy & Planning

  • Own the P&L for Gifts & Accessories, driving revenue growth, gross margin improvement, and portfolio expansion.
  • Build a 3–6 month roadmap aligned with IGP’s brand goals, seasonality, and emerging consumer trends.
  • Plan seasonal calendars and buying budgets in sync with forecasted demand and promotional cycles.
  • Identify product gaps and new opportunities across lifestyle, home décor, personalized gifts, and fashion accessories.
  • Align assortment strategies with key occasions (Diwali, Rakhi, Valentine’s Day, etc.) and international events.

Buying & Merchandising

  • Lead the complete buying lifecycle—from product discovery and evaluation to price negotiation, PO management, and catalogue go-live.
  • Curate differentiated collections in line with IGP’s brand DNA and consumer expectations.
  • Ensure timely product development and reordering through efficient vendor coordination and timeline management.
  • Work closely with design and marketing teams on catalogue themes, influencer drops, and gifting campaigns.
  • Optimize listing quality (titles, images, attributes) for better discoverability and conversion.
  • International & China Sourcing

  • Develop and manage supplier networks in China and other key sourcing hubs for cost-efficient, quality-driven procurement.
  • Coordinate with international suppliers on MOQs, lead times, compliance, and shipping schedules.
  • Visit trade fairs (e.g., Canton Fair, Global Sources) and maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging product trends and supplier innovations.
  • Collaborate with legal and logistics teams for smooth customs clearance and import documentation.
  • Balance import-led sourcing with domestic vendor development to ensure agility and cost competitiveness.
  • Vendor Development & Relationship Management

  • Build a reliable ecosystem of vendors including domestic manufacturers, international suppliers, artisans, and white-label partners.
  • Negotiate contracts,
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