Giftionery International is a digital first company that sells corporate gifts, stationery and other products to both the B2B and B2C market through multiple online e-commerce channels. We are a company with nearly 25 years of history but run like a start up by a young and dynamic team. Our business model is Factory to Consumer e-commerce where we own and operate the entire supply chain from product sourcing and development to direct online sales with no middlemen.
We employ the latest digital tools and software for high performance and productivity in areas like inventory management, omni channel digital marketing, e-commerce, marketplaces and data analytics.
We believe in empowering and developing young business professionals, giving them work that is both motivating and challenging whilst creating developmental opportunities in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
a) Conduct product sourcing from multiple suppliers and factories, assessment of sources, obtaining of necessary information to build product profile and prices, and databasing of said information
b) Manage cross border supply chain, lead times and logistics with updates for the product and sales team
c) Work with the Product Manager to do competitive analysis and research on current and future product lines
d) Analysis of online and offline sales data and regular reports with the Product Manager and Managing Director for product roadmap and strategy purposes
e) Develop and enforce Standard Operating Protocols for every part of the supply chain – sourcing and logistics, and manage the assets and stakeholders in each part of it.
f) Manage offshore teams for part of the above mentioned job scopes effectively and ensure high productivity and efficiency.
Competencies
Operation and use of cross border sourcing platforms and tools
Operation and use of mobile applications pertaining to the job scope
Use of project / task management software (Asana)
Intermediate level of proficiency in Ms Excel
Use of e-commerce software - Shopify etc
Use of multi channel inventory management software
This is for you if:
- You are detail oriented and meticulous
- You are creative – you enjoy possibilities and developing new ideas
- You are able to find ways to organize multiple ongoing things and simultaneous timelines
- You want a front row seat to a digital first cross border sourcing and supply chain process.
- You like to work in a dynamic environment with the latest software tools
- You think analytically and enjoy creating and optimising processes
- You want to have the opportunity to hone and practice team management and communication skills.
Outcomes:
At the end of the internship, the intern will acquire the skillsets to run a cross border product sourcing and supply chain process, develop customer segment specific product lines, and understand intricately the challenges and unique solutions to e-commerce supply chain and product development and management.
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Geylang