# Director Of Buying

**Company:** [Cesna Recruitment](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/x4yVvovTQjfSkpaaXrMrwp.md)
**Location:** Beijing, China
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

\-Manage and guide a 40+ staff group covering purchasing, technical, and fitting functions, with responsibility for elevating team results and operational efficiency.

\- Oversee full product development cycles, integrate latest fabrics, techniques and fashion trends to strengthen market competitiveness.

\- Manage supplier orders, negotiate pricing, quality and lead time to consistently meet commercial KPIs.

\- Develop production and supplier development strategies to accelerate trend speed-to-market and improve repeat order efficiency.

\- Partner with Product & Creative Directors to deliver commercial-driven seasonal collection plans.

\- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute long-term brand and business strategies across cost, quality and delivery targets.

\- Maintain and upgrade product fitting and quality standards to ensure premium and consistent product performance.

## Requirements

\- 15+ years of extensive experience in fashion buying and product development.

\- Bachelor’s degree in Textile/Fashion or exceptional professional track record.

\- Demonstrated strong leadership and large-team management experience.

\- Solid hands-on product and technical expertise in fashion development and manufacturing.

\- Strong business acumen, analytical thinking and structured prioritization skills.

\- Excellent fashion sensibility with proven ability to commercialize trends.

\- Outstanding negotiation, supplier management and cross-team collaboration skills.

\- Fluent written and spoken English for international business cooperation.

\- Result-oriented, passionate about delivering high-performance fashion products to market.