Job Description
Responsibilities but not limited to:
- Identify and source new products or suppliers to expand product offerings and improve competitiveness.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements with vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and evaluate their performance regularly.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the operations team to ensure adequate stock levels to fulfill customer orders.
- Forecast demand and plan inventory replenishment strategies to avoid stockouts and minimize excess inventory.
- Optimize inventory turnover and storage costs while maintaining product freshness and quality.
- Ensure accuracy in order quantities, pricing, and delivery schedules while adhering to budget constraints.
- Collaborate with logistics partners to facilitate timely delivery and shipment tracking.
- Work closely with the marketing and sales teams to align sourcing strategies with market demands and promotional activities.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Bachelor's degree preferred (not required)
- Understanding of e-commerce sourcing and vendor management
- At least 4-5 years of relevant sourcing/purchasing experience preferred
- Familiarity with inventory management systems
- Vendor negotiation experience preferred
- Experience with E-commerce Platforms preferred
- Interest in e-commerce and retail trends
- Knowledge of inventory management and demand planning
- Communication skills, both written and verbal
- Microsoft Office
- Bilingual in English and Korean preferred
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision insurance / EAP (Employee Assistance Program) per company policy
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match per company policy
- Life Insurance and AD&D (Accidental death & Dismemberment) per company policy
- BTA Insurance (Business Travel Accident Coverage)
- Company provided lunch
- Paid-time off (PTO) and Paid Holidays per company policy
- Celebration & Condolence Benefits per company policy
- Smart Card: Earn additional 4 points to the standard $1 = 1 point
- Holiday Gift certificates per company policy
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account) per company policy
- DCFSA (Dependent Child Care Spending Account) per company policy
Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Mon - Fri
Salary Range: $73,550 - 118,600
