Procurement Specialist

Procurement Specialist Beauty Products & Packaging
???? Location: pune ???? Full-time | Experience: 2+ years | Beauty Industry Only Who We Are We are building some of Indias fastest-growing beauty and personal care brands :UrbanYog (Gen Z-friendly body care) MakeMeeBold (Bold hair tools & styling) SeoulSkin (Soothing Korean skincare) Each brand is built with speed, trends, and virality at its core ? combining sharp market instincts with creative marketing and cutting-edge supply chain What Youll Own Were looking for a fast, trend-savvy, and packaging-obsessed procurement specialist who lives and breathes the beauty world, Youll be the one to: Spot new trends using social media, creator content, Reels, Amazon, Nykaa, and other beauty platforms Find the right product opportunity by analyzing market gaps, viral trends, and demand potential, Handle product & packaging sampling end-to-end ? fast turnaround on shortlists, iterations, and approval Lead vendor negotiations for MOQ, cost, timelines, and customizations, Procure innovative beauty packaging ? from tubes and bottles to pumps, jars, and gift boxes ? with strong taste and sensibility for design and cost Coordinate closely with the brand, design, and marketing teams to ensure product-market-brand fit Maintain product quality + speed ? balancing launch deadlines with brand experience, You Should Have ?? 2+ years experience in beauty procurement or product sourcing (preferably from beauty brands) ?? Strong sourcing experience personal vendor network ?? Keen sense of product & packaging aesthetics ? understands what clicks with Gen Z, Millennials, and K-beauty lovers ?? Fast execution mindset your strength is launching fast, not just planning ?? Good coordination skills across sampling, vendors, and internal teams, ?? Experience handling beauty tools, skincare, haircare, and bodycare products is a major plus, ?? Willingness to travel for fairs, factory visits, and vendor onboarding, Bonus If You have Sourced for fast-growth D2C or viral-first brands Already have a ready Rolodex of trusted packaging & product vendors Understand production timelines, quality control, and custom packaging development Hands-on with trend spotting via Instagram Reels, Amazon, Nykaa, etc,