Buying Manager - Beauty
Job No:
HKTV525
Location:
Hong Kong
What Will You be Doing
- Collaborate with vendors to establish mutually beneficial relationships that secure favorable pricing and terms while fostering strong, long-term partnerships
- Manage and mentor a team of buyers, offering guidance on best practices in procurement and category management
- Work closely with marketing and sales teams to ensure that purchasing strategies align with overall business goals and promotional initiatives
- Monitor and analyze category performance metrics, gather customer preferences, and make data-driven decisions to meet their needs
- Oversee the purchasing budget to ensure cost-effective procurement practices while maintaining quality standards
Who Is Our Right Fit
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in category management or merchandising, preferably within the beauty or cosmetics industry
- Candidates with more extensive experience will be considered for the Senior Buying Manager position
- Proven ability to lead and develop a team, creating a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Excellent market awareness, customer orientation, and strategic thinking skills
- Proficient in both verbal and written English and Chinese