Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Description:
- Conduct in-depth analysis of both online and offline markets to identify trends, consumer preferences, and product demand in the US.
- Leverage industry data and market research to forecast product success and identify new opportunities.
- Stay updated on competitor products and strategies to inform product decisions.
- Collaborate closely with the purchasing team in China, providing insights on US market needs and assisting in sourcing the right products.
- Maintain regular communication with the China team to ensure product specifications align with market requirements and consumer expectations.
- Assist with price negotiations, quality control, and product adjustments as needed.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key buyers from major US retailers, including Costco, Walmart, and other regional or national chains.
- Present product offerings to potential retail partners, negotiate terms, and secure distribution deals.
- Manage the end-to-end process of listing products with retailers, ensuring compliance with their requirements, packaging standards, and pricing strategies.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends and consumer demands in the US market to refine the product portfolio continuously.
- Provide regular feedback to leadership on product performance, market trends, and strategic adjustments needed for continued growth in the US market.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in a buyer role, preferably in a distribution company, marketplace, or a large retailer.
- Proven experience with market analysis, product sourcing, and strong insights into the US retail landscape.
- Strong network with buyers at major US retailers like Costco, Walmart, or other large chains.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills to effectively work with the China purchasing team and US retail buyers.
- Experience with product pricing, quality control, and nav
Flexible work from home options available.