Trendyolmilla Merchandising Leader

Ready to learn more about us?We were founded in 2010 with a dynamic and agile start-up spirit. The trust of around 30 million customers and 250,000 sellers has made us the first decacorn in Turkey. Our success is backed by renowned investors such as Alibaba, General Atlantic, Softbank, Princeville Capital and several sovereign wealth funds. In 2022, we opened our first dedicated international office in Berlin and expanded to Amsterdam, Luxembourg and London. And that's just the beginning!

Tech at the rootWe believe that technology is the driver and e-commerce is the outcome. Thanks to the dedication of our team, we have become one of the top 5 e-commerce companies in EMEA and one of the fastest growing worldwide. We currently deliver over 1.5 million parcels daily to 27 countries.

Growth is in our DNAAs a young and dynamic company, we are constantly growing and expanding. With Trendyol Tech, one of the leading R&D centres, Trendyol Express, the fastest growing delivery network, Dolap, the largest platform for second-hand goods, and Trendyol Go, our instant food and grocery delivery service, we are gearing up to become the world's leading e-commerce platform.

Focused on positive impactOur vision goes beyond business success. We strive to make a sustainable and positive impact on our customers, business partners, and society. By digitizing merchants and SMEs, helping businesses grow, and promoting women's economic empowerment, we are dedicated to creating a better future.

ABOUT THE TEAMIn 2011, we launched our own collection with the mission of presenting the latest trend / fast fashion products at affordable prices.The Trendyol Private Label Team combines fashion with technology at every process from Design to Production and Supply Chain, working closely with our partners to deliver the same goal: Offering our customers the perfect fashion shopping experience!

We are all working with the same purpose: To create a positive impact in our ecosystem by enabling commerce through technology.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively negotiating price, quality and delivery conditions with suppliers
• Developing correct supply strategies by analyzing sales data, market trends and stock data
• Optimizing purchasing processes by taking into account factors such as cost efficiency, quality and delivery time
• Establishing strong and sustainable relationships with suppliers and developing cooperation
• Solving problems encountered in procurement processes quickly and effectively
• Adapting to market dynamics, cost effectiveness and balancing customer expectations

QUALITIES WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• At least 10 years of experience in textile and fashion product supply processes
• Experienced in sourcing & buying processes, especially knowledgeable in weaving and outerwear products and fabrics
• Experience in working with international supply chains and ability to manage supply processes with different options
• Having knowledge of all supply chain processes from supplier selection to product delivery
• Knowledge of working with procurement software, ERP systems and other digital tools suitable for the e-commerce industry
• Minimum 5 years team leadership and coaching experience
• Exceptional communication, persuasion, and team working skills, excited to work with different teams within the company
• Able to work within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Highly analytical and comfortable with complex data sets, creative problem solver who thrives with ambiguity
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English