BUYING & SOURCING

* A minimum of 12 - 15 years in either diamond or diamond jewellery buying and sourcing.
* Work with any large diamond jewellery manufacturer (domestic / export) and at least a couple of years with organised retail - such as caratlane of bluestone
* Needs to be familiar with an inventory ERP
* Could be based in Mumbai but would need to temporarily be based in Bangalore for 1 - 2 months and be open to travel as required
* Exposure to merchandising would be preferred
* Comp 28 - 30 lacs


Responsibilities

* To lead buying and sourcing of diamonds / diamond jewellery
* To identify new vendors
* To negotiate and manage best buying practices
* Vendor management
* Demand forecast basis growth and expansion plans
* Overseeing QC and merchandising functions