Job Description

About Us: JetPens is an online retailer, specializing in premium writing instruments and office supplies. We have been featured in Wired, New York Times, and CNBC. Role:

• We are looking for a part-time bilingual (English & Korean) buyer to join our Merchandising & Supply Chain Team.
• This position is hybrid and includes both remote and office work.
• You can e-meet a few of our team members in our video here: * This is a great job for problem-solvers with a strong affinity to numbers and deep knowledge of stationery.

Responsibilities:

• Research, select, and purchase products that fit the JetPens brand.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing and supply chain solutions.
• Arrange transport of goods and support customs clearance to ensure timely receipt.
• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with receiving, fulfillment, customer service, and marketing teams as required.
• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Use product knowledge to support product content creation for JetPens website and various media platforms.
• Ability to travel to trade shows both domestic and abroad.

Qualifications & Qualities We Look For:

• BA/BS degree.
• Korean language fluency in reading, writing, and speaking is a must have.
• Strong English skills required.
• Relevant purchasing or merchandising experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills (especially with Excel).
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal in both English and Korean.
• Basic understanding of inventory accounting principles and practices.
• Passion for stationery.

Bonus Points: * Previous experience in e-commerce or merchandising. Hours & Pay: * Hours:

• Monday - Friday.
• Four hours per day within the hours of 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
• Can work remotely 4 days a week, but must be on-site at least 1 day each week.

* Compensation:

• Starting rate: $21.50 - $23.50 / hour, DOE.
• Pay range: $21.50 - $43.25 / hour.
• Opportunities for raises based on semi-annual performance review.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match.
• Commuter benefits.

Additional Perks: * Employee purchase discounts, employee product giveaways, company parties, free snacks & coffee. How to Apply:

• Please apply via JobScore link: * Please include a resume with a cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be reviewed.
• For candidates who are within 10 years of graduation, please also include a college transcript. JetPens

Job Tags

Part time, 1 day per week, Monday to Friday,

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