*Key Responsibilities:*
- Identify the industry trends and needs.
- Manage, conduct, and analyze research for new suppliers
- Responsible for proposing large quotes as well as recommending best flower options, shipping and transportation options.
- Manage administrative and financial responsibilities.
- Permanent control with suppliers individually so that the packaging materials are always available.
- Special customer service such as for weddings, Valentine’s Day, All Saints’ Day, Mother’s Day, and Mother’s Day, taking into account their needs and special flower productions.
- Staying in communication with your sales team at all time
- Treating your sales team as your customer
- Building relationships with your vendors
- Looking for new vendors
*Requirements:*
- 3+ years of buying experience in the Flower industry
- Deep knowledge of products, including their seasonality
- Strong time management skills
- Team Players
- Task Oriented
- Organized
- Excel knowledge