Our Senior Merchandiser is responsible for sourcing projects and collaborate with our global sales divisions worldwide.
In this role team management is required. Therefore only candidates with experience in team management will be considered.
- Responsible for new sourcing product development price negotiation and order fulfillment of selected product range for Household products.
- Support assortment management and product range development.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure product quality cost efficiency production and delivery issues.
- Actively communicate with customers to understand their needs and expectations.
- Analyze market and import share data to stay updated with business trends.
- Coordinate with client regarding technology capabilities and roadmaps for new product development.
- Evaluate suppliers and expand the supplier database for Household products.
- Prepare and lead buying and sourcing trips.
- Supervise train and engage the team to carry out daily operations
Qualifications :
Talent that we are looking for:
- Strong sourcing skills with insights into the Turkey and MENA sourcing market.
- Expertise in evaluating factories for the Turkey and MENA region.
- Strong negotiation skills and problemsolving skills.
- Innovative proactive and resultoriented.
- Openminded highly flexible and capable of managing complex business content.
- Solid leadership experience with the ability to bring about change.
- Energetic and committed to customer success and excellent service.
- Strong sense of ownership and high degree of independence.
- Passionate in connecting with people and possessing highlevel interpersonal skills.
- Strong cando attitude and ability to create added value for the company.
- Willingness to travel
Experience knowledge and skills required:
- Degree holder in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / International Business or equivalent discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in procurement sourcing and assortment building with focus on European market.
- Strong product knowledge in Household product industry including material characteristics and production processes.
- Experience in sizable multinational buying office or manufacturing company will be a definite advantage.
- Proficient in both spoken and written English.
- Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook).
Additional Information :
Head Office Working Model is Hybrid in METRO Were working remotely on Mondays and Fridays. You can work from anywhere on these days!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime