Job Title: Buyer - Beauty Products
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Buyer to join our team and play a crucial role in the procurement of beauty products for our company. As a Buyer for beauty products, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-quality beauty products while ensuring the best possible prices without compromising on quality. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the beauty industry, market trends, and an extensive network of suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Research, identify, and source suppliers for beauty products, including skincare, haircare, cosmetics, and fragrances.
- Conduct market analysis to stay updated with industry trends, competitive pricing, and new product launches.
- Evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate contracts to secure the best possible terms and conditions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers, optimizing the supplier base to ensure timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective strategies for product selection, pricing, and promotions.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations.
- Monitor product quality and performance, taking necessary actions to address any issues promptly.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations and certifications related to beauty products, ensuring compliance in all procurement activities.
- Provide regular reports on procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost-saving initiatives to management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Proven work experience as a Buyer, preferably in the beauty industry.
- In-depth knowledge of beauty products, market trends, and supplier networks.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing our customers with the highest quality beauty products. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the beauty product offerings and contribute to the growth of our brand.