Luxury Handbag Authenticity & Acquisition Specialist

Carousell Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Carousell Luxury is seeking a detail-oriented Luxury Goods Appraiser to join the Merchandising team in Singapore. You will lead authentication and quality control for high-value items, focusing on handbags to build trust with sellers and customers.

The role involves hands-on work, collaboration across Logistics and Warehouse Operations, and leveraging AI tools for initial assessments. Weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience handling and authenticating luxury goods, especially handbags.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment and process new information efficiently.
• Meticulous, detail-oriented approach with a strong focus on process.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Positive, can-do attitude with strong problem-solving skills.
• Team player who can also work independently and take initiative.
• Proficiency in using AI-powered tools to aid in authentication research and data analysis.
• Comfortable with sales duties, including engaging with customers on the sales floor and managing consignment.

Responsibilities

• Support the merchandising team with the acquisition and authentication of luxury goods.
• Conduct market research on top luxury products to provide pricing guidance for acquisitions.
• Manage end-to-end verification and authentication of incoming inventory.
• Meet with sellers to perform final authentication checks on luxury items.
• Negotiate with sellers for the acquisition of inventory.
• Perform quality control checks on all incoming inventories.
• Research new model releases to expand internal knowledge base.
• Deliver product training sessions to enhance authentication capabilities.
• Maintain documentation of quality control and authentication assessments.
• Assist with various ad-hoc projects within the Operations team.
• Collaborate with Logistics and Warehouse Operations.
• Leverage AI tools to streamline initial authentication assessments.

Skills

Luxury goods authentication

Communication skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Organization

Team player

AI tools usage

Sales/customer engagement

Weekend availability

Job description

Carousell Luxury is seeking a detail-oriented Luxury Goods Appraiser to join the Merchandising team in Singapore. You will lead authentication and quality control for high-value items, focusing on handbags to build trust with sellers and customers.

The role involves hands-on work, collaboration across Logistics and Warehouse Operations, and leveraging AI tools for initial assessments. Weekend work may be required.