Laptop & Computer Buyer

Laptop & Computer Buyer

Brooklyn, NY
100-125K + commission

Overview

A fast-growing consumer electronics and e-commerce company is seeking an experienced Laptop & Computer Buyer to take ownership of a growing product category.

This is a high-impact buying role for someone who knows the computer market, knows the vendors, and knows how to find a deal. You'll own sourcing and purchasing across laptops, desktops, monitors, accessories, and related products while helping drive the continued growth and profitability of the category.

The right candidate brings a strong network of manufacturers and distributors, understands the fast-moving economics of online retail, and can balance aggressive buying opportunities with smart inventory management.

If you know where to buy, how to negotiate, and what will sell, this is an opportunity to take real ownership of a category with significant room to grow.

Key Responsibilities

Own purchasing and assortment strategy across laptops, desktops, monitors, accessories, and related computer products
Source products through manufacturers, authorized distributors, sub-distributors, and secondary channels
Negotiate pricing, rebates, payment terms, marketing programs, and inventory allocations
Identify closeouts, special buys, and other high-margin purchasing opportunities
Build and strengthen relationships with key vendors and distribution partners
Analyze sales trends, marketplace pricing, competition, and profitability to make smart buying decisions
Manage inventory levels to maintain strong availability without creating excess or aging inventory
Stay ahead of new product launches, market trends, pricing changes, and opportunities within the PC category
Partner with pricing, marketing, marketplace, and operations teams to maximize product performance
Identify new products and vendor opportunities that can drive profitable growth across online channels
Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a true computer-category buyer who understands both the products and the business behind them.

This person should have:

5+ years of purchasing or buying experience within computers or consumer electronics
Direct experience buying laptops, desktops, monitors, docks, accessories, or related computing products
Strong existing relationships with manufacturers, distributors, and other sourcing channels
Experience negotiating pricing, terms, rebates, inventory allocations, and promotional programs
Strong understanding of high-volume e-commerce and marketplace retail
Experience managing inventory, margins, pricing, and profitability
Strong analytical and Excel skills with the ability to make decisions based on data
A sharp eye for profitable buying opportunities and the confidence to move quickly when the right deal comes along
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Experience with major PC brands and secondary or closeout sourcing is a strong plus
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced buyer who wants real ownership, strong vendor exposure, and the ability to directly impact the growth and profitability of a major product category.