About the Role
The Buyer will leverage analytical and sales data to accurately forecast future product demands. Responsibilities involve planning inventory needs by analyzing statistical data and utilizing in-house buying programs with advanced forecasting models. The role requires predicting customer needs and generating Purchase Orders to meet demands, with a commitment to refining IT systems and methodologies for enhanced forecasting accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Strategically source goods and services through research, analysis, negotiation, and contracting to support various departments
- Analyze current inventory levels to make informed purchasing decisions
- Manage purchase orders, ensuring proper approval and documentation
- Maintain effective communication with vendors to foster strong relationships
- Negotiate with vendors for optimal pricing, shipping methods, and delivery timelines
- Accurately forecast supply and demand to align with business objectives
Requirements
- 1-3 years of purchasing or procurement experience
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Familiarity with contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms
- High proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, with a capacity to quickly learn operating systems
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and organization
- Self-motivated and focused with a strong work ethic
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environments
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Skills
- MS Office
- Excel
- Forecasting
- Inventory Management
- Negotiation
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- Analytical Skills
- Organization
- Work Ethic
- Adaptability
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Salary Exempt
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field (Preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance & Voluntary Programs
- 401(k) with Generous Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program, Health Advocacy & Caregiving Resources
- Employee Product Discounts
- Company Events & Gatherings
About the Company
- Fragrance.com is committed to providing comprehensive health benefits, financial future investments, paid time off, support resources, employee discounts, and company events.
Equal Opportunity
- Fragrance.com is firmly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity. Fragrance.com offers employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, U.S. military and or other prohibited bases of discrimination, both state and local. All aspects of the employment relationship (including recruiting, hiring, training, working conditions, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination) are subject to this policy.
