Deputy Head - Footwear & Accessories

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead a team of 10-12 buyers and designers across footwear and accessories.

- Independently manage product development for both Men's and Women's categories.

- Drive sourcing, vendor management, and product innovation.

- Ensure commercial efficiency, cost optimization, and timely delivery.

- Build scalable processes and systems to manage large volumes.

- Provide strategic direction on product assortment, design, and market positioning.

- Collaborate with leadership to align category growth with business objectives.

Qualifications and Experience:

- 15+ years of experience in footwear and accessories sourcing, buying, and product development.

- Strong product expertise with proven success in managing diverse categories.

- Commercial acumen and ability to drive profitability.

- Experience in leading large teams and scaling operations.

- Excellent industry network and stakeholder management skills.