Buyer

Primehire Solutions; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail chain is seeking an English Procurement Specialist - Buyer to drive product sourcing and supplier management. This role offers the opportunity to influence product development in beauty and personal care, ensuring compliance and quality while collaborating with various teams. If you're passionate about trends and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance for career growth and impactful contributions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product sourcing or buying, ideally in the beauty, personal care, or food sectors.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and consumer trends.

Responsibilities

• Source and develop new beauty, personal care, and food products aligned with our category strategy.
• Negotiate pricing and terms to support profitability and maintain competitive offerings.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and merchandising teams on new product launches.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science

Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetic Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

A fast-growing, trend-driven retail chain specializing in affordable beauty, personal care, and food products is hiring!

What You’ll Do

• Source and develop new beauty, personal care, and food products aligned with our category strategy.
• Identify and onboard reputable suppliers to expand and diversify our product portfolio.
• Lead brand introductions and evaluate suppliers to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Negotiate pricing and terms to support profitability and maintain competitive offerings.
• Monitor industry trends, consumer preferences, and innovations.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and merchandising teams on new product launches.
• Manage product development timelines for on-time delivery.
• Oversee packaging, labeling, and compliance with relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Food Science, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product sourcing or buying, ideally in the beauty, personal care, or food sectors.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and consumer trends.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and product development tools.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, with a passion for products and trends.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, retail-driven environment.

Why Join Us?

High-Impact Role: Take ownership and drive meaningful change where your contributions are valued.

Career Growth: Enjoy clear pathways for advancement and increased responsibility.

Dynamic Culture: Be part of a fast-paced, innovative team that values fresh ideas and initiative.

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Position

English Procurement Specialist - Buyer (April Intake - Need Experience)