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Remote Fashion Retail Buyer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a leading online fashion retailer known for its curated selection and trend-setting collections, is seeking a sharp and commercially-minded Fashion Retail Buyer to join their remote team. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence product assortment and drive sales from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying emerging fashion trends, sourcing high-quality products from suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, and managing inventory to meet sales targets. Your expertise will be crucial in selecting garments and accessories that align with the brand's aesthetic and appeal to their target customer base. Responsibilities include analyzing sales data, market trends, and competitor activity to make informed buying decisions. You will build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Experience with e-commerce platforms and an understanding of inventory management systems are vital. The ideal candidate is passionate about fashion, possesses strong analytical and negotiation skills, and has a keen eye for detail. This remote role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with the sales, marketing, and operations teams. You should be a self-starter, capable of managing multiple product categories and working independently to achieve business objectives. Join a fast-paced, innovative company and shape the future of online fashion retail.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and forecast fashion trends to curate relevant product assortments.
- Source and select clothing and accessory items from domestic and international suppliers.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.
- Manage product lifecycle, from initial selection to end-of-season clearance.
- Analyze sales performance, inventory levels, and market data to inform buying decisions.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers.
- Ensure product quality meets brand standards and customer expectations.
- Collaborate with marketing teams on product launches and promotional activities.
- Manage inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize markdowns.
- Monitor competitor offerings and market developments.
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Fashion Buyer, Merchandiser, or in a similar role within the retail industry.
- Proven ability to identify fashion trends and translate them into commercial opportunities.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills.
- Familiarity with e-commerce operations and inventory management systems.
- Excellent understanding of garment construction, fabric types, and quality standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple product categories, and meet deadlines.
- A passion for fashion and a keen eye for style.
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Senior Fashion Buyer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished online fashion retailer, is actively seeking a Senior Fashion Buyer to become an integral part of their fully remote team. This role is paramount in curating and acquiring the most desirable fashion collections that align with our brand identity and customer preferences, driving sales and brand equity. You will be responsible for identifying emerging trends, developing strategic buying plans, negotiating with designers and suppliers, and managing inventory levels to maximize profitability. The ideal candidate will possess a sophisticated eye for fashion, a deep understanding of the global fashion market, and a proven track record in successful buying for retail or e-commerce. Proficiency in market analysis, trend forecasting, and financial planning is essential. Key responsibilities include attending trade shows, building strong supplier relationships, evaluating product performance, and collaborating with marketing and merchandising teams to create impactful product launches. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills to excel in a distributed work environment. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for fashion, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to make data-driven purchasing decisions. Experience in online fashion retail buying is a significant advantage. While our operations are based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, this position is entirely remote. We offer a competitive remuneration package, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future fashion offerings of a dynamic online brand.
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Remote Senior Retail Buyer - Fashion & Apparel
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing fashion retail group, is seeking an experienced and trend-savvy Remote Senior Retail Buyer specializing in Fashion & Apparel. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to curate compelling collections from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying emerging trends, sourcing high-quality products, negotiating with suppliers, and developing strategic buying plans to maximize sales and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for fashion, a strong understanding of the retail market, and excellent analytical and negotiation skills. You will work closely with design, marketing, and merchandising teams to ensure product assortments align with brand identity and customer demand. Your ability to forecast market needs and build strong supplier relationships will be crucial to the success of this role. This position requires a proactive, data-driven approach to product selection and inventory management.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Identify and forecast key fashion trends and market opportunities for apparel and accessories.
- Source and select merchandise from a diverse range of suppliers, ensuring quality, style, and competitive pricing.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors to achieve optimal profitability.
- Develop and execute seasonal buying plans and strategies to meet sales and margin targets.
- Analyze sales data, market research, and competitor activity to inform buying decisions.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock while minimizing overstock and markdowns.
- Collaborate with merchandising and marketing teams to develop product launch strategies and promotional plans.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
- Attend virtual trade shows, market appointments, and industry events.
- Monitor product performance and provide feedback to suppliers on quality and design.
- Manage product lifecycle from sourcing to end-of-season clearance.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in the fashion and retail industry.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in retail buying, specifically within the fashion and apparel sector.
- Proven track record of successful buying strategies and achieving sales and profit targets.
- Strong understanding of fashion trends, market dynamics, and consumer behavior in the apparel industry.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial acumen.
- Proficiency in retail math and inventory management principles.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with buying and merchandising software (e.g., PLM systems, ERP) is highly desirable.
- Strong network of fashion industry contacts is a plus.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement operations. This is a fully remote, full-time position responsible for developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain management, negotiation tactics, and vendor relationship management. You will be responsible for managing the entire procurement process, from identifying supplier needs and negotiating contracts to overseeing deliveries and managing vendor performance.
This role requires a proactive individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements and ensure alignment with company objectives. Key responsibilities include sourcing new suppliers, evaluating bids, managing supplier contracts, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Experience with procurement software and a solid understanding of market trends in relevant industries are essential. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards. This remote role offers the opportunity to lead critical procurement functions and contribute significantly to the operational efficiency and profitability of our client.
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Qualifications:
This role requires a proactive individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements and ensure alignment with company objectives. Key responsibilities include sourcing new suppliers, evaluating bids, managing supplier contracts, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Experience with procurement software and a solid understanding of market trends in relevant industries are essential. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards. This remote role offers the opportunity to lead critical procurement functions and contribute significantly to the operational efficiency and profitability of our client.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive purchasing strategies to meet the company's needs.
- Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, requisitioning, ordering, and receiving.
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, delivery, and reliability.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with vendors.
- Manage supplier relationships and ensure performance meets or exceeds expectations.
- Monitor market trends and commodity prices to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and ethical guidelines.
- Manage inventory levels and work to minimize stock-outs and excess inventory.
- Process purchase requisitions and ensure timely placement of purchase orders.
- Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers.
- Resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes.
- Utilize procurement software to manage the purchasing process and generate reports.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.
- Lead and mentor a procurement team (if applicable) in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Experience with procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience in developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives is a plus.
- Understanding of inventory management principles.
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Purchasing and Procurement Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Purchasing and Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position that requires a deep understanding of sourcing, negotiation, and supply chain management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies to ensure the acquisition of goods and services at optimal costs and quality. You will manage vendor relationships, conduct market analysis, and oversee the entire procurement process from requisition to payment. Exceptional negotiation skills, analytical capabilities, and a commitment to ethical sourcing are essential.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute company procurement strategies and policies.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers and vendors.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Manage ongoing supplier relationships and performance, ensuring compliance and quality.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and market trends.
- Oversee the entire procurement process, including requisition, purchase order creation, and invoice matching.
- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational needs.
- Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities and expenditures.
- Implement and monitor procurement best practices and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and procurement, with a proven track record of cost savings.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong vendor relationships.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
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Lead Purchasing Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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We are looking for a strategic and results-oriented Lead Purchasing Manager to join our client's fully remote procurement department. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape and lead the purchasing function from anywhere, driving significant impact across the organization. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the purchasing process, including strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost optimization. This includes developing and implementing long-term purchasing strategies, identifying key supplier partnerships, and negotiating complex contracts to secure the best possible terms and conditions. You will lead a remote team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management to ensure departmental goals are met and exceeded. A critical component of this role involves continuous analysis of market trends and economic conditions to anticipate potential disruptions and capitalize on emerging opportunities. You will also be tasked with establishing and maintaining robust relationships with key stakeholders across the company to understand their evolving needs and ensure procurement alignment. Experience with e-procurement platforms, supply chain risk management, and global sourcing is highly valued. The ability to drive innovation within the purchasing function, implement best practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement will be key to success. This role requires exceptional leadership, analytical acumen, and a deep understanding of financial principles as they relate to procurement. If you are a seasoned purchasing professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote role where you can make a tangible difference, this opportunity is for you. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge through an efficient and effective supply chain.
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Strategic Purchasing Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the supply chain sector, is looking for a highly skilled and results-oriented Strategic Purchasing Manager to join their remote operations. This position demands a proactive individual capable of driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supply chain resilience, and managing key supplier relationships. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative procurement strategies that align with the company's growth objectives. The role requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, negotiation expertise, and a commitment to ethical sourcing.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for all categories of goods and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and compliance standards.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve significant cost savings.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage inventory levels and optimize stock turnover to minimize carrying costs while ensuring availability.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions.
- Stay informed about global market trends, commodity prices, and potential supply chain risks.
- Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of purchasing professionals in a remote setting.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic purchasing or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Ability to analyze market data and make informed sourcing decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS are a plus.
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Senior Purchasing Manager
Posted 27 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Purchasing Manager to lead their remote procurement operations. This strategic role is responsible for managing the acquisition of goods and services, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining high-quality standards. You will develop and implement robust purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and build strong, long-term vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain management, and contract negotiation, along with a deep understanding of market dynamics. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills to effectively manage a distributed procurement team and engage with global suppliers. Your responsibilities will include forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, analyzing supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented professional who can drive significant cost savings and operational improvements. Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems is essential. A strong understanding of ethical sourcing practices and sustainability initiatives is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape procurement strategies and contribute to the overall success of our client from a flexible, home-based setting. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex negotiations, and make data-driven decisions is critical.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans to meet the company's procurement needs.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Manage supplier relationships, evaluate performance, and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Identify and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality and ethical standards.
- Analyze market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
- Oversee inventory management and ensure adequate stock levels to meet operational demands.
- Implement and manage procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement requirements.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Lead and mentor a remote procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices, market analysis, and cost control methodologies.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, suitable for remote management.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a remote environment.
- Experience in managing international suppliers is a plus.
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Lead Purchasing Manager - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Lead Purchasing Manager to oversee their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in sourcing and negotiation from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services at the best possible value. Your key duties will include conducting market research, identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management, procurement best practices, and relevant market dynamics. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are essential for this role. You should have a proven track record of successfully managing procurement budgets and achieving cost savings. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive individual with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. You will play a critical role in optimizing the procurement process and contributing to the overall profitability of the organization. We are looking for a leader who can foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors. Join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact on their strategic sourcing initiatives. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking company. Your strategic vision will be instrumental in driving efficiency and value. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with extensive relevant experience. This role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE, but operates on a fully remote basis.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management, procurement best practices, and relevant market dynamics. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are essential for this role. You should have a proven track record of successfully managing procurement budgets and achieving cost savings. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive individual with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. You will play a critical role in optimizing the procurement process and contributing to the overall profitability of the organization. We are looking for a leader who can foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors. Join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact on their strategic sourcing initiatives. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking company. Your strategic vision will be instrumental in driving efficiency and value. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with extensive relevant experience. This role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE, but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Remote Purchasing Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned and highly organized Remote Purchasing Manager to oversee all aspects of their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing a wide range of goods and services to meet the company's operational needs. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies, identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, and establishing strong relationships with vendors. You will manage the entire procurement cycle, from requisition to delivery, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality. This role requires meticulous attention to detail in contract negotiation, vendor management, and inventory control. The Purchasing Manager will also be tasked with analyzing market conditions and commodity trends to forecast demand and optimize purchasing decisions. Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems is essential for efficient operations. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, preparing reports on purchasing activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant regulations. This position demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent negotiation and communication abilities. The candidate must be proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in purchasing or procurement. Proven ability to manage budgets and achieve cost savings is critical for success in this role. The successful applicant will play a vital role in optimizing our client's supply chain and contributing to overall business efficiency. Experience with e-procurement platforms and best practices in ethical sourcing will be highly valued.
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