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Popular retail sourcing role, broad requirements, metro store presence increase competition.
Strong category-specific sourcing, vendor relationships and product expertise limit cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 8–10 years requirement plus domain-specific sourcing and vendor experience.
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Own end-to-end sourcing and buying for Gardening and Home Décor categories including product curation, vendor development, and merchandising.
Lead new product identification, development, and commercial negotiations with domestic and international vendors while managing cost and margin targets.
Build and optimize sourcing and buying processes, and identify opportunities for new retail formats and category expansions.
8–10 years of experience in Sourcing, Buying, or Category Management, preferably in Gardening, Home Décor, or Retail.
Strong experience in domestic and international sourcing and vendor development.
In-depth knowledge of gardening products, home décor, materials, costing, BOMs, margins, and commercial negotiations.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Strategic thinker with entrepreneurial mindset who can build categories and retail propositions rather than manage existing assortments.
Commercially sharp with strong analytical and merchandising capabilities to make informed assortment decisions.
Experienced in cross-functional collaboration across Procurement, Retail, Design, Supply Chain, Finance, and Marketing teams in a fast-paced environment.