Weee! · 6 hours ago
Sr. Category Buyer, Chinese Market
Santa Fe Springs, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $107K/yr
5+ years expWeee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, focused on providing affordable access to exciting ethnic food. The Sr. Category Buyer will be responsible for executing merchandising strategies, sourcing products, and building assortments to optimize performance within the Chinese category, while also analyzing market trends and negotiating with suppliers.
E-CommerceGroceryRetail
Responsibilities
Drive growth in our Chinese category by developing and implementing strategies that enhance quality, reduce costs, and optimize our supply chain efficiency
Develop clear future-looking category roadmaps, highlighting key assortment themes, seasonal shifts, and margin drivers for the next 2- 4 quarters
Conduct deep data driven competitor and market analysis, spanning U.S. retailers and evolving trends within the Chinese Market in order to uncover trends, identify gaps and growth opportunities to differentiate our product offerings
Lead strategic vendor negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing and reliable supply
Lead the execution of key seasonal campaigns and evaluate their performance through comprehensive post-event reviews
Ensure vendor compliance with food safety, documentation, and sustainability standards
Review purchase orders and payments, and address operational issues to ensure smooth collaborations with the vendors
Qualification
Required
5+ years of relevant industry experience in buying, sourcing, or merchandising
Strong understanding of Chinese customer behavior and product preferences
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, or similar platforms) to support decision-making and category performance evaluation
Advanced understanding of procurement systems, processes, and tools, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize their use
Strong Business Acumen- Understanding how decisions impact financial performance and strategy
Proactive thinker, with strong work ethic and integrity
Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to act like an owner: proactive, accountable, and driven by outcomes
Excellent negotiation, relationship-building, business analytical skills and project management skills
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. PPO/HMO packages
401k, 4% company match
Equity and Bonus
Vacation, sick and holiday time off
Monthly mobile stipend
Monthly Weee! Points credits
Company
Weee!
Weee! is an online grocery delivery platform that offers hispanic and asian foods specialty products and everyday staples.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$862.75MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundDST GlobalGoodwater Capital
2022-02-28Series E· $425M
2021-03-16Series D· $315M
2020-08-17Series C· $35M
Leadership Team
Larry Liu
Founder & CEO
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