We are recruiting a Fragrance Sourcing Specialist for our client to work on their private label and branded candle brands. This role will be responsible for product development and sourcing in coordination with the sales team and brand manager. This individual will work with factories to obtain product costs and negotiate pricing to achieve margin goals.

This role is in office in Nashville, TN.

Responsibilities:

Maintain supplier relationships and communicate daily, as needed
Execute and deliver all key calendar dates, including development deadlines and shipment timelines
Collect raw material and finished goods quotes/pricing negotiations
Communication of capacity planning/forecasting for each cycle
Facilitate new vendor set up information, item number, and UPC set ups
Assist in updating the model line with product details and updates ensuring accuracy
Coordinate testing with QC lab to determine wick, carton/partition selection and log burn test data
Coordinate, unpack, label, organize, archive, and store samples

Requirements:

Bachler's degree
Attention to detail and meticulous organization
Proficient in Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of purchasing principles and procedures
Knowledge of product lifecycle management
Previous experience in overseas travel to manufacturing facilities

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