Join our dynamic team as a Senior Buyer for Facial Cares & Cosmetics! You'll source and negotiate with top suppliers, manage purchasing and inventory, and drive category growth. Stay ahead of market trends, uncover new product opportunities, and deliver strategic insights that enhance profitability and brand innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable personal care & cosmetics products.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to secure favorable supplier agreements.
- Manage purchase orders and ensure timely procurement aligned with business and promotional plans.
- Monitor inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize overstock or shortages.
- Control and track purchasing budgets to support company financial goals.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to drive product innovation and better terms.
- Research market trends, consumer behavior, and new product launches in the category.
- Analyze category performance and sales data to generate actionable insights and reports.
Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in merchandising, buying, sourcing, or category management within the retail, department store, or supermarket chainpreferably with a focus on facial care or cosmetics.
Skills:
- Strong strategic mindset in merchandise planning and assortment strategy.
- Proven experience in driving sales growth and product performance through effective merchandising initiatives.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, analytical, and able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; familiarity with merchandising systems is a plus.
- Good command of both Thai and English languages.
