Purchasing Executive (Cosmetics)

• Support and co-define the Cosmetics Category strategy for company, which involves understanding our Seller s needs, while balancing multiple internal business metrics
  
• Plan, execute, and assess brand performance, and support in adjusting price, content, visibility on platform
  
• Hunt down and approach new Brands/Suppliers as defined in the strategy
  
• Develop online merchandising and promotions to achieve targets
  
• Contribute in defining improvements to the technology platform to best drive our commercial strategy
  

• Manage assigned brands, handling stock balance, expiry date, sales cycle etc
  
• Dealing with new and current suppliers in terms of trading terms, raising PO, campaign promotion, balancing levels to ensure profitability and sales
  
• Research market price and ensure Sellde s competitiveness
  
• Work with other team (Marketing, BD, Ops, Tech) to maintain stable and expected sales growth of assigned brands
  

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in Category Management, Buying, Purchasing, or Procurement
  
• Have at least 1 year experience in Cosmetics is an advantage
  
• Proven experience working with relevant stakeholders: Suppliers, Brands etc
  
• Capable of understanding trends and negotiating with key external parties
  
• Strong statistical and analytical skills. Good Computer skills (Word/Excel/Powerpoint ) is a basis; a must-have.
  
• Strong logical and critical thinking
  
• Strong at problem solving, time management, teamwork and multitasking.
  
• Good communication (verbal; written) skills
  
• Passionate & knowledgeable about Cosmetics
  
• Collaborative, proactive with entrepreneurial can-do mindset
  
• Can-do attitude & strong sense of ownership
  
• Positive thinking & high energy
  
• Fast adaptation and willing-to-learn mindset. Ready to work in highly competitive and fast-paced environment, tight schedules; deliver stiff targets