Genimex Group jobs - Merchandiser Sourcing Hardgoods

Genimex is looking for a Merchandiser for India market, to join his growing Sourcing Team.

The position is based in India, and will report to the Sourcing Manager located in Shanghai.

A merchandiser is the most basic role inside of Genimex. He/she should help the company by creating value by actively managing customers and suppliers to maximize the benefit for the company. He/she should help the company develop new customers through leads given to him/her by management and by those sought out individually. He/she ensures the Genimex promise for quality, delivery, and price and strictly adheres to company policy and ethical business practices.

Responsibilities:

·        Develop new products according to customer’s requirements

·        To be organized for filing for daily inquires, order files

·        Understand for whole procedure from looking for products, get orders to follow details with product quality, package, inspection, delivery, etc.

·        Independently creates value for the company by securing business through competitive quotations and managing new development activities effectively

·        Develops strong relationships with key clients

·        Adheres to correct business practices and company procedures

·        Strong knowledge of purchasing market and price level as well as target consumer sales market

·        Ability to perform cost analysis based on raw material prices

·        Can follow for the sample approval lead time carefully

·        Actively pursues business development activities for the company

Work Experience Requirements:

·        5 years relevant working experience in merchandising at trading company or foreign buying office

·        Experience in sourcing/buying hardgoods in the India region (DIY, Household & Kitchen accessories, Outdoor & Garden)

·        Familiar with USA or EU market

·        Expertise in project management

·        Experience in manufacturing, OEM and development

Skill Requirements:

·        Strong ability to read, write and spoken in English

·        Good negotiation ability

·        Self-motivated team player & willing to work under pressure

·        Aggressive / responsible and willing to travel

Education Requirement:

·        University degree, preferably in International trade, Marketing and/or business administration, economics, engineering or other relevant discipline.