Our vision is to establish HUGO BOSS as the leading premium tech-driven fashion platform worldwide and to be one of the top 100 global brands. At HUGO BOSS, we work as a team to apply our knowledge, skills and experience together and create a diversity of ideas and solutions. What unites us? We love fashion, we change fashion!
At HUGO BOSS, you have the opportunity to contribute your personality, ideas and creativity — because only when we break new ground together can we create something unique. Become part of our team of more than 19.000 employees worldwide and shape your future at HUGO BOSS!
Regional Buying Manager SEAPAC | HUGO BOSS
HUGO BOSS Australia Pty Ltd | Melbourne | Australia | Full-time | M2
HUGO BOSS are seeking an experienced Regional Buying Manager to lead the buying function across the SEAPAC region. This role is responsible for shaping and executing the regional merchandise strategy, driving commercial performance and elevating the HUGO BOSS brand across DOS and E-Commerce channels.
Partnering closely with Planning, Merchandising and global stakeholders, you will lead a high-performing buying team and ensure the delivery of compelling product assortments that meet customer expectations and business objectives.
What you can expect:
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Develop and take end-to-end ownership of the SEAPAC Merchandise Strategy, translating top-line direction into execution at POS level
- Lead regional product initiatives that drive incremental growth, align with international market trends and meet customer expectations
- Create and manage the regional delivery calendar, balancing global and regional initiatives to maximise sales opportunities
- Build strong partnerships with Planning, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Operations and Training teams to ensure aligned execution
- Establish and maintain productive relationships with local, regional and global stakeholders to champion SEAPAC product requirements
- Lead and develop the regional buying team, fostering a high-performance culture aligned to HUGO BOSS values
- Conduct in-depth post-season analysis across DOS and E-Commerce to identify risks, opportunities and future actions
- Drive merchandise KPIs including sales, sell-through, EBIT, contribution margin and inventory outcomes
Your profile:
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6+ years’ experience in Buying Management within fashion retail across Bricks & Mortar and E-Commerce
- Proven people leadership experience, managing direct reports
- Strong commercial and analytical capability with a customer-centric mindset
- Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate and collaborate across complex stakeholder groups
- Business or Commerce qualification
- International or regional market experience
- Fashion or retail industry experience (essential)
Your Benefits:
We are a global company with our employees representative of the world at large. Our inclusive culture embraces each person’s authenticity and individuality. We are committed to equal employment opportunity. And we believe our equitable work environment helps unleash your full potential and inspires you to thrive.
