Strategic Electronics Buyer & Inventory Optimizer

LRSolutions, LLC; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LRSolutions, LLC is seeking a market-driven Strategic Purchaser to lead and grow our e-commerce and dropship purchasing program. You will navigate volatile pricing and availability, build direct distributor relationships, and take ownership of purchases from start to finish.

You will decide when to buy, optimize stock levels, and negotiate favorable terms while managing risk and capital. The role demands independent thinking, strong market instincts, and collaborative execution across teams.

Qualifications

• Strong market instincts and a natural drive to identify and negotiate deals.
• Ability to act quickly, make independent decisions, and take responsibility for results.
• Strong supplier relationships and understanding of margins, inventory turns, cash flow, and risk.
• Organized, analytical, and able to communicate purchasing decisions clearly.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to share information and help scale the purchasing operation.

Responsibilities

• Stay on top of market pricing, product trends, promotions, and supply and demand, understand broader market value.
• Decide when to buy, wait, or pass on a deal, and determine appropriate stock quantities.
• Build and maintain a broad network of direct distributors, wholesalers, traders, and other reliable suppliers.
• Maintain regular supplier relationships, develop multiple sourcing options, and negotiate competitive pricing and terms.
• Take ownership of the financial outcome of each purchase, including after inventory arrives.
• Monitor inventory, sales trends, market prices, and product movement; decide when to hold, reduce prices, or clear stock-even at a loss when appropriate.
• Use personal selling outlets, our e-commerce program, and Connect’s other teams and channels to move inventory.
• Identify new brands, products, and trends. Test opportunities in controlled quantities and decide what to expand or discontinue.

Skills

Market instincts

Negotiation

Supplier relationships

Analytical communication

Collaborative mindset

E-commerce sourcing

Job description

LRSolutions, LLC is seeking a market-driven Strategic Purchaser to lead and grow our e-commerce and dropship purchasing program. You will navigate volatile pricing and availability, build direct distributor relationships, and take ownership of purchases from start to finish.

You will decide when to buy, optimize stock levels, and negotiate favorable terms while managing risk and capital. The role demands independent thinking, strong market instincts, and collaborative execution across teams.