Retail Buyer

Modern Quests is a premium omni-channel retailer that sells contemporary home decor, kitchenware, tableware, bathware and lifestyle products. We sell more than 5,000 products via a mix of our private label and international / domestic brands. We are looking for a buyer who would work with the domestic sourcing team for managing and developing vendors across homeware and decor categories for our private label.

Budgeted Salary Range:

INR 40,000 - 55,000 per month based on experience

Office Location:

Saket, New Delhi

Main Responsibilities Include:

- Developing relations with manufacturers and coordinating with them to finalize orders and managing the entire procurement process

- Identifying and establishing new Indian vendors / manufacturers for decor and homeware products

- Analyzing product sales reports and metrics to forecast demand and estimate order quantities across key product categories

- Understanding seasonality and delivery timelines to ensure timely replenishment of inventory

- Coordinating with vendors end-to-end to ensure quality checks are completed and material is delivered at our warehouse correctly

Required Candidate Profile:

- 2 to 5 years of working experience in retail buying, category management or in a buying house

- Previous experience in decor or homeware would be preferred

- Hands on experience in developing new relations and coordinating with Indian vendors and manufacturers

- Strong understanding of general procurement processes including proforma invoices, payment terms, commercial invoices and purchase orders

- Minimum Bachelors Degree from a well reputed university

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills