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    Fragrance.com

    E-commerce

    Buyer

    Deer Park, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1–3 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Department: Purchasing

    Reports to: Director of Buying

    Classification: Salary Exempt

    Work Environment: Hybrid (3 days/week in-office)

    OVERVIEW
    The Buyer will leverage analytical and sales data to accurately forecast future product demands. The primary responsibilities will involve planning inventory needs by analyzing statistical data and utilizing our in-house buying programs. These programs feature advanced forecasting models developed from sales trends and market data. By reviewing historical sales patterns and assessing market demand and product availability, the Buyer will predict customer needs and generate appropriate Purchase Orders to meet those demands. We are committed to continuously refining our IT systems and methodologies to enhance our forecasting accuracy and better anticipate our needs.

    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

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 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

    PREFERRED, NOT REQUIRED:

    • Background in purchasing or procurement within the Retail industry
    • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field
    • Knowledge of fragrances, cosmetics, skincare, or haircare planning and buying

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Prolonged periods sitting/standing at a desk or workstation and working on a computer.

    LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

    The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

    FRAGRANCE.COM BENEFITS:

    • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage — comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family well
    • Life Insurance & Voluntary Programs — flexible options to fit your needs
    • 401(k) with Generous Company Match — we invest in your financial future
    • Generous Paid Time Off — because rest and balance matter
    • Employee Assistance Program, Health Advocacy & Caregiving Resources — support for life's challenges, big and small
    • Employee Product Discounts — enjoy the brands and products you help build
    • Company Events & Gatherings — we work hard and celebrate together

    **This is a direct hire. No agencies or recruiters please**

    Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

    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.

    Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:00pm)

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Fragrance.com

    Fragrance.com is an online retailer specializing in a wide selection of perfumes, colognes, and other fragrance products.

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