WHAT YOU'LL DOSourcing and Procurement: Identify and source products from third-party suppliers that align with our target market and customer preferences.Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms for the company.Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with third-party suppliers to ensure reliable and consistent product supply.Supplier Management: Source and negotiate agreements with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, high-quality products, and reliable supply chains.Product Selection: Identify trending products, conduct market research, and analyze customer data to curate a compelling assortment of products that meet customer needs and preferences.Product Evaluation: Evaluate product quality, specifications, and compliance with company standards before making purchasing decisions.Price Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable pricing and maximize profitability.Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the operations team to optimize stock levels and minimize out-of-stock situations.Market Research: Stay informed about market trends, competitor offerings, and industry developments to identify new product opportunities.Product Performance Analysis: Analyze sales data, customer feedback, and market trends to evaluate product performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize product assortment and merchandising strategies.Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments including marketing, sales, and operations to coordinate product launches, promotions, and inventory planning. WHO YOU ARE: This job is for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.Minimum 3-5 years of proven experience in buying preferably in the e-commerce industry.Strong 3rd party buying experienceStrong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.Collaborative team player with the ability to work in cross-functional initiatives.Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. One or more of the following will help you stand out: Strong attention to detail Quick thinker & decision maker / proactiveFast learner - able to grasp processes & systems quicklyJOINING THE BASH TEAM: WHERE YOU'LL BEWe are intentional about connecting and give you the tools & equipment to enable you to do work that matters. We also believe that doing certain types of work happens best organically which is why we encourage our teams to travel so we can make magic happen face to face. Our offices are a vibe. They are decked out to make collaboration easy and help our team create lasting connections with each other. BASH BENEFITS: WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? A seriously smart team of people! We are selective about who joins our team to make sure we're made up of the best of the bestAgency:Structures remain flat, accountability wideTop $$: The best people, in the right roles, earning at the top tier. Our ethos is about quality and aligning merit and output with the rewards. We believe in reciprocity. Saving for your future: Saving is not easy. Taking a chunk monthly for your future is imperative. We provide the fund and support to do just thatQuarterly parties: Connection and community is our jamExtensive opportunity to learn: Library, interest groups and team rotationsExclusive shopping discount: Save when you shop across 29 of SAs biggest brands
