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Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer

DaMENSCHBengaluru, Karnataka, India
1 day ago
Job description

About the Role :

We’re looking for a dynamic individual to support our Buying, merchandising and cross-functional project management initiatives. This role is perfect for someone who’s detail-oriented, highly organized, and eager to learn the ropes of managing product lifecycles, vendor coordination, and executional excellence in a fast-paced D2C environment.

You’ll work closely with design, sourcing, marketing, and operations teams to ensure timely product launches and seamless cross-departmental alignment.

Key Responsibilities :

Product & Merchandising Coordination :

  • Support seasonal range planning and assortment finalization.
  • Maintain product master sheets and ensure timely updates on pricing, SKU codes, and inventory.
  • Track product lifecycle milestones — from sampling to production to launch.

Vendor & Production Management :

  • Coordinate with vendors and factories on sampling, approvals, and timelines.
  • Follow up on order execution, packaging specs, and dispatch schedules.
  • Project Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration :

  • Create and manage timelines for key merchandising and marketing projects.
  • Track progress against deadlines, flag delays, and coordinate follow-ups with internal teams.
  • Support new product development (NPD) by aligning cross-functional milestones.
  • Reporting & Documentation :

  • Maintain trackers for ongoing projects and report weekly progress.
  • Assist in preparing data for internal reviews and seasonal line presentations.
  • Desired Skills & Attributes :

  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Strong command over Excel, Google Sheets, and project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, or Monday).
  • Detail-oriented with strong time management and follow-up discipline.
  • Understanding of product development cycles and fashion merchandising basics.
  • Ability to multitask across projects and work with multiple stakeholders.
  • Qualifications :

  • Graduate from NIFT, Pearl Academy, or other premier fashion / business institutes.
  • 0–2 years of work experience in merchandising, production, or project management (internships included)
  • Passion for apparel, fashion, or consumer products with an analytical and execution-driven mindset.
  • What You’ll Gain :

  • Hands-on exposure to D2C fashion business operations.
  • Mentorship across merchandising, supply chain, and project execution.
  • Opportunity to grow into a full-fledged Merchandiser or Category Manager role within the organization.
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