Job Description
Hoora is a full-stack vehicle care platform built to simplify how India maintains and manages its cars and bikes. Positioned as India s #1 Car & Bike Care App, Hoora brings every essential automotive need into one seamless ecosystem. From doorstep car and bike wash to end-to-end service, insurance support, challan management, and a curated marketplace for products and accessories, Hoora functions as a complete 360 vehicle companion. Powe'red by technology, on-demand logistics, and trained professionals, the platform replaces fragmented automotive experiences with one integrated solution. Hoora s mission is simple: make vehicle ownership effortless, accessible, and reliable, whether it s routine cleaning, urgent servicing, compliance needs, or upgrading your ride.
We are looking for an experienced and strategic Senior Merchandiser to lead procurement, vendor relationships, inventory planning, and marketplace operations. The role requires strong expertise in purchase management, supplier negotiation, inventory forecasting, and sourcing from China while ensuring smooth operations across Amazon, Nykaa, Meesho, and D2C platforms.
- Lead end-to-end purchase planning based on demand forecasting and sales trends.
- Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely procurement and cost efficiency.
- Negotiate pricing, MOQs, and payment terms with domestic and China-based suppliers.
- Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
- Ensure procurement aligns with business requirements and inventory levels.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers from China.
- Manage existing supplier relationships and resolve operational issues.
- Coordinate with freight, logistics, and import partners for smooth shipment processing.
- Track shipment status, customs clearance, and delivery timelines.
- Ensure product quality, compliance, and timely replenishment.
- Monitor stock levels across warehouses and marketplaces.
- Plan inventory replenishment to avoid stock-outs and overstock situations.
- Analyze sales trends and optimize inventory turnover.
- Maintain accurate stock records and reconcile discrepancies.
- Work closely with operations to streamline inventory workflows.
- Oversee product listings, catalogue updates, and listing accuracy across platforms.
- Ensure product details, images, and pricing are optimized and consistent.
- Monitor listing health, errors, and compliance issues.
- Support landing page optimization and product discoverability improvements.
- Order Summary Report
- LDR (Low Dispatch Rate) Report
- Returns Report
- Inventory Aging Report
- P&L Report (Product/Category-wise profitability)
- Work closely with marketing, operations, and supply teams.
- Support promotional planning with stock and pricing strategies.
- Conduct market research to identify new sourcing opportunities.
Purchase & Procurement Management
Prepare and review key reports including:
- 3-6 years of experience in merchandising, procurement, or supply chain.
- Strong experience in purchase management and inventory planning.
- Proven experience in sourcing from China and supplier negotiations.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon, Nykaa, Meesho, and D2C platforms.
- Strong Excel skills for tracking, analysis, and reporting.
- Knowledge of import processes, logistics, and vendor coordination.
- Understanding of marketplace algorithms and trends.
Monday to Saturday (6 Days)- 10 AM to 7 PM
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple suppliers and marketplaces.
- Problem-solving mindset with operational efficiency.
- Experience in scaling product portfolios via strategic sourcing.
- On-time procurement and inventory availability.
- Reduction in stock-outs and excess inventory.
- Cost savings through effective supplier negotiation.
- Accuracy of catalogue and listing management.
- Timely completion of operational reports.
Successful onboarding of new suppliers and products.