Buyer
Location: Somerset, NJ and Miami, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday – Standard Business Hours
Salary: Based on Experience
Description
We are seeking an experienced and driven Buyer to join a growing team. This role is ideal for someone with strong vendor relationships, buying experience in an online retail or wholesale environment, and a sharp eye for identifying in-demand products and profitable opportunities.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and confident negotiating with vendors while managing product flow, pricing strategy, and inventory growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can bring in high-quality products at scale and help support continued business success.
What You’ll Do
Develop and maintain new and existing vendor relationships to ensure a steady flow of inventory
Prepare, send, and follow up on purchase orders and bid requests to vendors
Research trending products in new and existing categories and assess their market value
Help develop pricing strategy based on profit margins, competitive pricing, and demand
Track shipment delivery schedules with vendors and shippers
Analyze price proposals, sales reports, inventory reports, and market research to evaluate product performance
Request return authorizations from vendors and follow up to ensure proper credits are received
Collaborate with internal teams to support inventory planning and purchasing decisions
Requirements
Preexisting relationships with vendors capable of supplying large volumes of SKUs is required
2-5 years of experience in a buying role
Experience in an online retail or wholesale environment required
Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with vendors
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to support healthy profit margins
Ability to research and identify emerging products and assess their value
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively while managing responsibilities independently
What We Offer
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance/AD&D
Paid time off