CustomMade · 15 hours ago
Custom Jewelry Gem Specialist
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Responsibilities
Select the perfect center stone:
• Use your gem expertise, knowledge of our supplier network, and critical thinking skills to select stone options for our Project Managers to present to the customer
• Provide gem guidance to our Project Managers, and customers
• Troubleshoot any quality issues that may arise
Facilitate gem procurement:
• Coordinate with suppliers & our in office team to order, deliver, and store stones
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise due to delays or out of stock items
• Place additional orders for stones that break in setting etc.
Maintain strong supplier relationships:
• Partner with our gem suppliers in a positive & respectful way
• Ensure all invoices are queued for payment, and answer any invoicing questions
As needed activities:
• Review our gem estimates & pricing to ensure it is accurate, and cost competitive
• Identify new gem suppliers to partner with
• Purchase new inventory
• Troubleshoot any customer gem concerns
• Update our internal guidance based on project experience
Qualification
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Required
Excellent written communication skills, ability to communicate clearly
Excellent organization skills, and attention to detail
Jewelry experience
Resourcefulness - the ability to make good decisions in the absence of perfect information
Graduate Gemologist degree or previous Gemological Institute of America (GIA) course work
Preferred
Project management experience
Experience in gem sourcing
Customer experience skills
Bachelor’s degree from a competitive college/university
Benefits
Full benefits (health, vision, dental)
401k match
Employee jewelry discount
Paid federal holidays and paid time off
Standard business hours, Monday-Friday schedule
Company
CustomMade
CustomMade is an online marketplace connecting buyers who want one-of-a-kind creations with people who make those goods.