Home Appliances Buyer-Sokuhai Mart Section, Quick Commerce Business Department, Consumables & Electronics Direct Business (C&M)

Job DescriptionBusiness OverviewMarketplace Business is responsible for operating Rakuten Ichiba, the founding business of Rakuten.Rakuten was established in 1997, and Rakuten Ichiba, which has continued to grow to this day, embodies Rakuten's mission of "empowering people and society through innovation." It has created a system that allows individuals skilled in business to easily open their own stores, transcending the limitations of traditional commercial areas, and has brought the joy of shopping to users across Japan.Today, it has grown into one of the largest e-commerce sites in Japan, with over 50,000 stores (as of November 2024) and more than 100 million user accounts, serving a vast number of users.Rakuten Ichiba Service Pagehttps://www.rakuten.co.jp/Department OverviewAs part of our strategy to strengthen the daily necessities, we operate a store called Rakuten Sokuhai Mart.We are planning on selling some home appliances items as well.Attraction It is possible to work with major manufacturers to formulate strategies and negotiate. Dynamic scale purchasing and sales are possible. I will be in charge of how we sell the products we purchase and will work with various departments of Rakuten Group and Rakuten Ichiba to increase stakeholder satisfaction. The company is in the expansion phase of its business and can experience not only buyer operations, but also various operations related to store management.PositionWhy We HireIncrease in staff due to business expansionPosition DetailsOverviewBuying operations for procurement of products for Sokuhai MartResponsibility Planning and execution of MD strategy Target genre/item select Negotiation with manufacturer/brand Planning of sales strategies for products Promotion planning, execute Communication with venders Stock control, management Efforts toward revenue generation for the business Product planning Negotiation with manufacturer/brandWork EnvironmentManager:1 personAssistant manager:1 personMember:2 peopleNew graduates:3 peopleMid-career:1 personMandatory QualificationsExcel and PowerPoint skills (experience in spreadsheet management, reporting, and proposal material creation)Experience In At Least One Of The Following Over 3 years of sales experience at a manufacturer or trading company dealing with major electronics retailers, major e-commerce businesses, or major TV shopping channels Buyer experience at a major electronics retailer Buyer experience at a major e-commerce business Buyer experience at a major TV shopping channelDesired QualificationsDesired Personality Traits and Experience: Someone with a strong spirit of challenge and curiosity for new things (able to face completely new challenges without fear) A person with a strong sense of positivity (experience in overcoming hardships and adversity) Someone seeking a fast-paced environment for growth A person with a habit of achieving results and the perseverance to see things through (experience in consistently achieving goals)Others InformationAdditional information on LocationRakuten Crimson House1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, TokyoAdditional Information On English QualificationTOEIC Score exceeding 800 (or similar level of English ability or a University Degree earned in an English-speaking country)Proof of eligibility is required by the timing of the offer letter.If no evidence is available to prove the qualifications denoted above, taking an IP test, organized by our company, during selection process is required.#business #procurement #commerce #RakutenIchiba #RakutenFastDeliveryMart