What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Specialist, Korean Market (Food) position at Yami?
Job Description
About Yami :
Founded in 2013, Yami's mission is to bring the world closer for everyone to experience and enjoy. We make it easy to discover exciting flavors and trending products from Asia. Named Inc. Magazine's fastest growing start-up on the "Inc. 500 List.", we're committed to connecting people with authentic food, beauty, home, and wellness experiences through our e-commerce platform, iOS, and Android apps.
Benefits & Compensation :
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) : vacation, sick, and holidays
- On-site gym and game rooms
- Employee discount
- Coffee and snacks
- 60~ 85K
Job Summary :
The Purchasing Management Specialist for the Korean region is responsible for planning, sourcing, and purchasing all products within their Food / Snack category(ies); and will have end-to-end ownership of a category of our products, and will interact with our marketing and promotion teams to come up with pricing / selling plans, and decisions on how to scale and expand our customer base and drive GMV growth and margins.
Daily functions include sourcing new vendors, building and managing vendor relations, negotiating costs and terms, maintaining existing product lines, and setting up new product lines respectively.The goal of our merchandising team is to drive GMV and customer growth while maintaining healthy margins. This position will require bilingual skills in order to communicate and negotiate with both domestic and international vendors.
Job Responsibilities :
Sourcing & Procurement
Business Development & Vendor Relationship
Supply Chain Optimization
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Salary : $60,000 - $85,000
