Senior Associate, Curated Merchandising
Senior Associate, Curated Merchandising
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Job Description
Who We Are:
Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes and our team is tasked with building a best-in-class eCommerce business across our Asia this Product Curation Specialist role you will work with external partners our suppliers and internal stakeholder teams to to select and evaluate products that meet the design style and quality requirements of Wayfair Specialty Retail Brand & Flagship Brand in order to launch products both online and offline for Wayfair customers.. You will be expected to define what is the effective collaboration approach problem-solve articulate and execute against tactical plans and manage key curation metrics.
What Youll Do:
- As the key conduit between the Merchants and the Suppliers this role is responsible for ensuring that the strategic direction manifests as intended.
- Working alongside our core functional teams and in very close collaboration with the Curation Brands & Stores Enablement team Specialty Retail Brands team understand the brand positioning strategic direction product requirements and quality standards of WFs Specialty Retail Brands & Flagship Brands
- Collaborate with Wayfair supplier account management teams to identify suppliers and products that meet WFs requirements.
- Create processes or provide feedback on processes to most efficiently execute this work across both internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate effective communication with suppliers at the product development level clearly and accurately explaining WFs requirements and providing guidance and responses to key points and issues throughout the product development stages.
- Attend trade shows showrooms factories and/or other travel to meet key suppliersas well as travel to the US (might be other global markets).
- Proactively update the progress of each on-going project ensuring all parties are on the same page and promptly identifying obstacles or risks. Take the initiative to resolve them or seek assistance when needed.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Wayfairs culture and integrate it into daily work performance.
What Youll Need:
- Possess knowledge and discernment in product design material quality and pricing production processes and quality standards.
- 5 years experience in either supply-side product development / engineering is valuable for this role. Experience in the field of foreign trade exports is preferred.
- Good level of English reading/writing/verbal English fluency is required
- Good Excel and PowerPoint expertise; readiness to work with data using Excel SQL Tableau and other tools
- Articulate and persuasive communication skills both written and verbal
- A track record of successful relationship management skills
- Innovative problem-solving skills; a demonstrated ability to dissect and determine root causes of problems and implement solutions
- A structured proactive approach to your work eager to progress professionally and motivated to drive project progress
- Proven ability to thrive as part of a team and also to work autonomously
- Demonstrated ability to work within a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the worlds largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world were reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youre looking for rapid growth constant learning and dynamic challenges then youll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are Wayfair is a place you can call home. Were a community of innovators risk-takers and trailblazers who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger smarter and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees customers community and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair and world for all. Every voice every perspective matters. Thats why were proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color ethnicity ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
