Vendor Sourcing Executive At Jamimu Properties

Job Description

Your mission is to source the right products at the right prices and to grow the sales of your categories and your suppliers.

Having an accurate knowledge of competition: who they are, what prices they have, what products they have.

Getting weekly promotions and deals from suppliers

Handling relationships with new and current suppliers (includes talking to them every day and developing a rapport)

Work closely with suppliers / vendors to ensure timely delivery of products to fulfill customer orders

Provide market information to Marketing teams in identifying right products, new product line and categories.

Identify potential vendors to ensure continuity of supply, minimize risk of product not available and exploit emerging opportunities that are beneficial to the company.

Implement Vendor agreements/contracts by working with cross-functional stakeholders and suppliers to reach agreement on contract terms and conditions.

Work closely with the Digital Marketer to push products to the market

Getting new releases of products as soon as they have it

Shortlisting and prioritizing key suppliers

Attending trade fairs/events to source new products

Desired Skills and Experiences

Proven experience as a Vendor sourcing Executive

Must have good digital marketing skills

Experience in B2C social media, Google Adwords and email campaigns and SEO\SEM

Perfect knowledge of web analytic tools

Excellent understanding of digital concepts and best practice

Experience in sourcing for vendors for big five E-commerce platforms in Kenya

Good communication and negotiation skills.

Should have performed a similar role for at least two years