Job Description
– Purchase Manager (Bridal Wear) Brand: Zorucci Company: Brynex Apparels Pvt. Ltd.

Location:
Kochi, Kerala

Experience:
Minimum 3 years in bridal wear purchasing and sourcing Industry: Bridal Fashion / Women’s Occasionwear / Fashion Retail Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: Based on experience and industry expertise About Zorucci Zorucci is a women’s occasionwear and bridal rental brand specialising in bridal lehengas, gowns, sarees, and other premium ethnic and occasionwear. As a growing multi-store retail brand, we focus on offering customers fashionable, high-quality collections that suit evolving preferences and wedding trends. Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Purchase Manager – Bridal Wear who has strong knowledge of India’s bridal wholesale and manufacturing markets. The ideal candidate should have excellent sourcing capabilities, a strong network of manufacturers and wholesalers, and the ability to identify and forecast upcoming bridal fashion trends. The role involves selecting the right collections, managing purchase budgets, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that our stores have commercially successful and trend-relevant inventory.

Key Responsibilities
1. Product Sourcing & Vendor Management
• Identify and source bridal lehengas, gowns, sarees, and other occasionwear from leading wholesale and manufacturing markets across India.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with manufacturers, wholesalers, designers, and suppliers.
• Explore current sourcing destinations and manufacturing partners to improve product variety, quality, and purchase costs.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, production timelines, and quality standards. 2. Trend Research & Forecasting
• Monitor emerging trends in Indian bridal fashion, including designs, colours, fabrics, embroidery,



silhouettes, and customer preferences.
• Forecast upcoming bridal trends and translate them into purchasing decisions.
• Study regional wedding preferences, seasonal demand, and competitor collections.
• Identify styles with strong commercial potential before they become mainstream. 3. Collection Planning & Purchasing
• Plan seasonal and wedding-season collections based on customer demand, market trends, and store requirements.
• Select products that balance fashion appeal, quality, pricing, and commercial performance.
• Ensure the right product mix across different price segments, categories, and store locations.
• Prioritise products suitable for repeated rental use, considering durability, maintenance, alterations, and return on investment. 4. Inventory & Commercial Performance
• Analyse product performance, customer demand, rental frequency, and inventory movement.
• Identify rapid-moving, slow-moving, and underperforming styles.
• Plan inventory additions and replacement of ageing collections.
• Work within purchase budgets while maximising product value and profitability.
• Coordinate with retail operations to understand customer feedback, lost sales, and product gaps. 5. Quality & Purchase Execution
• Ensure purchased products meet the brand’s design, finishing, fabric, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate with suppliers on sampling, customisation, manufacturing, delivery, and quality issues.




• Ensure timely availability of new collections ahead of peak wedding seasons. Required Qualifications & Experience
• Minimum 3 years of direct experience in bridal wear purchasing, sourcing, or merchandising.
• In-depth knowledge of Indian bridal wholesale and manufacturing markets, particularly major sourcing hubs such as Delhi, Surat, Jaipur, and Mumbai.
• Strong understanding of bridal lehengas, gowns, sarees, fabrics, embroidery, construction, and finishing.
• Proven ability to identify emerging fashion trends and forecast customer demand.
• Established relationships with bridal wear manufacturers, wholesalers, and suppliers will be a strong advantage.
• Strong negotiation, commercial analysis, budgeting, and vendor management skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively across India for sourcing, supplier visits, and market research.
• Experience in multi-store fashion retail or bridal rental businesses will be an added advantage. Key Performance Expectations
• Quality and commercial success of purchased collections.
• Accuracy of trend forecasting and product selection.
• Product rental performance and return on inventory investment.
• Purchase cost optimisation and budget adherence.
• Supplier reliability, product quality, and delivery timelines.
• Timely introduction of fresh, relevant collections. Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who understands not just where to buy bridal wear, but what to buy, when to buy, and at what price. The candidate should combine a strong fashion sense with commercial judgement and have the confidence to independently explore markets, discover new manufacturers, and build collections that attract customers and generate strong returns.

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