Job description:
Core Responsibilities
Category Strategy: Help develop and execute strategies for specific product categories.
Sourcing & Buying: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers, negotiate prices, and manage product specifications
Performance Monitoring: Analyze sales data, market trends, and consumer behavior to find growth opportunities and optimize product offerings.
Merchandising: Assist with assortment planning and display strategies.
Supplier Management: Oversee supplier relationships, including cost reviews and contract negotiations.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with marketing, sales, and operations teams.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Experience: Prior roles in buying, merchandising, procurement, or sales.
Analytical Skills: Data analysis, cost management, financial acumen.
Negotiation: Strong ability to negotiate with vendors and manage contracts.