Buying Head

1 week ago

Cochin, Kerala, India Bigbasket Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year
  • Develop and execute sourcing and buying strategies to meet sales, margin, and inventory targets.
  • Lead negotiations with vendors on pricing, terms, and margins while ensuring supply reliability.
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers/vendors to expand product assortment and ensure competitive pricing.
  • Analyze sales data, market trends, and customer behavior to make assortment decisions.
  • Manage purchase planning in coordination with demand forecasting and inventory control teams.
  • Ensure timely procurement of goods with a focus on minimizing stock-outs and overstock situations.
  • Work closely with marketing and promotions teams to drive campaigns and product visibility.
  • Monitor and control vendor performance in terms of quality, service level, and fulfillment.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement and vendor contracts.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of buyers and assistant buyers.

Desired Candidate Profile:

  • Experience: 5-7+ years in procurement/buying, with at least 4.5 years in a leadership role; prior experience in retail/FMCG/e-commerce is a must.
  • Education: Graduate (Fulltime)
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in using data for decision-making.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and result-oriented environment.

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