Sr. Associate - Global Buying

Job Description

Title: Associate/Sr. Associate Department: Procurement Industry: E-commerce Region: UK & Ireland Location: 5 Days - Work from Office, Shift 10:30am to 07:30pm, Gurgaon Udyog Vihar Phase-4 Job Description: We are looking for a results-oriented and experienced professional with a robust background in B2C & B2B trading or related fields. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, combined with the ability to analyze market trends and data for informed decision-making. This role demands strategic thinking, industry expertise, and a proven ability to drive business growth through effective relationship management and market analysis and prior experience from European countries or China. Key Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with new suppliers for both B2B and B2C needs. Maintain and improve relationships with existing suppliers, conduct thorough market research to stay updated on industry trends and identify potential vendors. Establish and nurture strong relationships with B2B clients to promote business growth and expansion. Develop and execute strategic plans to identify and capitalize on emerging market opportunities. Leverage advanced negotiation skills to secure favorable deals and build long-term partnerships. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and legal standards in all business activities. Utilize CRM systems and relevant software to optimize processes and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while independently managing responsibilities to achieve and surpass business objectives. Oversee the entire procurement process from requisition to delivery for both B2B and B2C products. Ensure timely procurement of goods and services to meet business needs. Continuously improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure all procured products and services meet the company's quality standards. Monitor and control procurement budgets to optimize spending. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality. Work closely with the inventory team to manage stock levels, avoiding shortages and overstock situations. Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, savings, supplier performance, and market trends. Collaborate with various departments, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Production, to understand and meet their procurement needs. Qualifications & Requirements : Proven experience in B2B trading, business development, or a related role, Someone dealt with UK, China or European countries are preferred. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends. Excellent Communication Skills Proficiency in CRM systems and relevant software applications. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment. Regards Jeeshan Ali Human Resource