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Set clear expectations of behaviour and hold self and others accountableRole-model learning & development and empower others to change, grow, and incorporate new experiences.Key CapabilitiesBachelor's degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, Buying, Retail Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferredProfessional certifications in buying, merchandising, or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are advantageousExtensive experience in buying with a proven track record of delivering successful buying strategies in a fast-paced retail or omnichannel environmentDemonstrated experience in leading and developing teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance cultureStrategic thinking with the ability to develop and execute buying strategies that align with business goals and market trendsStrong understanding of financial metrics, including revenue, margin, and inventory management, to drive profitable buying decisionsStrong understanding of customer preferences, leveraging data-driven insights to create product assortments that resonate with target audiencesProven expertise in costing, margin analysis, and trading to set profitable annual and seasonal assortments.Why work for CRG?
The Country Road Group is one of Australasia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO.
Here are some of the great things we offer:Generous employee discounts across our House of BrandsSeasonal clothing allowanceAn additional day of leave for your birthdayAn Industry leading Parental Leave ProgramFlexible working arrangements to support work/life balanceAnnual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our teamSupport community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility ProgramWe are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.About MimcoPart of the Country Road Group, Mimco creates contemporary designs that empower individual style and self-expression.
Born in 1996 with a passion for creativity, we take pride in our rich Australian heritage.
For over 25 years, we've been sketching and designing right here in Melbourne.
From handbags to jewellery, there's detail behind every stroke; precision behind every stitch; and craftsmanship behind every motif.Advertised: 01 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 22 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeCountry Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.Country Road Group prefers to manage all sourcing directly, please submit your applications to this role if you are interested.
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