We’re Hiring | Buying & Sourcing Merchandiser – KIDBEA® At KIDBEA®, we’re building a kidswear brand where product, quality, sourcing, and speed come together. We’re looking for a Buying & Sourcing Merchandiser who can take ownership of sourcing, vendor coordination, costing, and product development — and knows how to turn the right product idea into the right business opportunity. If you’re someone who enjoys finding the right vendors, negotiating the right costs, managing timelines, and working closely with products, this role could be for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate & onboard suitable vendors and manufacturers
• Manage end-to-end sourcing and buying activities
• Coordinate with vendors for sampling, product development & production
• Negotiate costs, MOQs, lead times & commercial terms
• Prepare and manage costing sheets, purchase orders & vendor documentation
• Ensure products meet required quality, pricing & delivery timelines
• Track orders from development to final delivery
• Coordinate with Design, Production, Quality & E-commerce teams
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify new products and sourcing opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors and continuously explore new vendor options
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization and better sourcing

Requirements:

• 2–5 years of experience in Buying, Sourcing or Merchandising
• Experience in Kidswear / Fashion / Apparel / Retail / D2C preferred
• Strong understanding of vendor management, costing, negotiation & sourcing
• Good knowledge of fabrics, trims, garments and production processes
• Strong follow-up and coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple vendors and timelines
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Someone who takes ownership and gets things done