Contract Buyer and merchandise manager in California

Zero Labs Automotive is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Contract Buyer and Merchandise Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing our procurement processes and overseeing the merchandise planning and inventory management. The ideal candidate has experience in purchasing, contract negotiation, and merchandise management within the automotive industry supporting an online marketplace.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and streamline the procurement process, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management.
• Create and maintain purchasing schedules to ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
• Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions, ensuring competitive advantage and cost efficiency.
• Monitor inventory levels, track product performance, and make data-driven recommendations for merchandise planning and inventory management.
• Analyze...