Assistant Buyer

Job Opening for Assistant Buyer

Prince of Peace Ent., a leading importer and wholesaler in Livermore, is seeking an experienced full-time Assistant Buyer/Buyer. Applicant must have proven working experience in purchasing and inventory control.

Job Responsibilities

· Develop and execute purchasing strategies

· Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the effectiveness

· Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms

· Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation

· Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power

· Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking

· Assess, manage, and mitigate risks

· Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers

· Determine quantity and timing of deliveries

· Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Qualifications

· Interest in market dynamics along with the business sense

· A knack for negotiation and networking

· Working experience in inventory control and management

· Ability to analyze data and to work with figures

· Solid judgment along with decision-making skills

· Preferably fluent in both English and Chinese

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
• Purchasing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location