Job Description

The candidate will be responsible & supporting Category Buyer for buying operations through Product Sourcing, vendor identification, evaluation, and selection for Furniture Department.

Vendor and Product Research

• Keep abreast of the latest trends in buying and assess realign the existing processes
• Support to identify and leverage alternate buying opportunities to source products and to ensure that company maintains its competitive edge by constant renegotiation

Vendor Management

• Support in developing an adequate vendor base for the company through attending Fair & Exhibitions
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers and negotiate the best deals with them for procuring merchandise
• Maintain contact with vendors; update list of vendors for bidding purposes; attend product demonstrations, obtain samples and literature regarding potential products and vend...