Purchasing Management Specialist - Beauty (bilingual Japanese)

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. Summary: The Purchasing Specialist who is responsible for planning, sourcing, and purchasing all products within his/her beauty/ household category(ies); will have end-to-end ownership of a category of our products. Daily functions include sourcing new vendors, building and managing current vendor relationships, negotiating costs and terms, maintaining existing product lines, and setting up new product lines respectively. He/she will also interact with our marketing and promotion teams to come up with pricing and selling plans and make decisions on how to scale and expand our customer base and drive GMV growth and margins. The goal of our merchandising team is to drive GMV and customer growth while maintaining healthy margins. This position will require bilingual skills ( Jap...