Director Buying

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Director Buying

Houston (Texas)
Buying
18103

You are passionate about Buying, eCommerce and shopping app ? You live in U.S, Texas and you are looking a new opportunity in a big company ? So we have this new position for you ! You will responsible for sourcing, developing and introducing product ranges that suit their customer base as well as hire and manage support staff.

Permanent position, full time.

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Responsibilities

  • May hire, train, and oversee subordinate staff;
  • May oversee the scheduling, assignments, and daily workflow of subordinate staff in the department;
  • Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations;
  • Identify customer preferences and forecast consumer trends;
  • Evaluate supplier options according to prices, quality etc. and determine the best choices;
  • Discover and purchase new products and check the quality and popularity of those already on our shelves;
  • Negotiate terms of agreements to achieve the best deal for our company;
  • Ensure the timely delivery of products and compliance with the contracts of purchase;
  • Monitor stock levels and make plans for buying within budget;
  • Create reports on sales, budgets and customer satisfaction and adjust your strategies accordingly;
  • Forge and maintain trust relationships with suppliers to promote fair dealing;
  • Attend events, fairs, and exhibitions to remain up to date with the market’s trends.

Requirements

  • Required Technical and Professional Expertise;
  • 5 years of experience as a senior retail buyer;
  • Have experiences working with top brands;
  • Outstanding communication abilities;
  • Excellent organizational skills;
  • Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating;
  • Up to speed with purchasing best practices;
  • Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques;
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office;
  • Demonstrated team collaboration and navigating different communication.

Do you fit the profile? Apply now!