Associate - Marketplace Buying

About Myntra

Myntra stands as India's premier fashion and lifestyle platform where innovative technology blends with creative vision. Having revolutionized fashion e-commerce, we continuously challenge norms with bold ideas and agile execution. Our culture thrives on passion for style, fostering innovation and empowering individuals to carve their unique paths. We strive to inspire joyous self-expression and broaden fashion horizons across India.

Since our inception in 2007 as a customization company, we have grown into trailblazers in both fashion and technology. At Myntra, work is both challenging and enjoyable within a young, dynamic team that prioritizes meritocracy, equal opportunity, curiosity, and the empowerment of our people through the right resources.

Role Overview

We are seeking an Associate in Buying to contribute significantly to our procurement operations. This role involves supporting supplier selection, contract negotiations, and ensuring the prompt receipt of goods. Working hand-in-hand with the Buying team, you will help manage inventory levels, research market trends, and assess supplier performance to facilitate informed strategic choices.

Strong collaboration with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams will be essential to streamline purchasing workflows and maintain our competitive advantage. You will be expected to keep detailed purchase records, monitor inventories, and address any issues or discrepancies efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selecting suppliers and negotiating contracts to support organizational procurement needs.
• Coordinate with the Buying team to maintain optimal inventory and track market developments.
• Analyze supplier performance to suggest improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
• Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and various departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and resolve inventory or delivery issues as they arise.
• Adapt to dynamic business requirements by multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities effectively.
• Stay updated with industry trends and market forces to enhance procurement strategies.

Requirements

• 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in buying or procurement.
• Undergraduate degree (UG) in any discipline.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication abilities to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Proactive mindset with the capability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities.