Offer summary

Qualifications:

Exceptional research skills to evaluate reliable information from various sources., Strong proficiency in spreadsheet software for data organization and analysis., Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously., Effective written and verbal communication skills for supplier interactions..

Key responsabilities:

Conduct comprehensive research to identify and evaluate potential hairbrush suppliers.

Create and maintain detailed spreadsheets to organize supplier information.

Assist in the supplier selection process with data-driven comparisons and recommendations.

Support website setup and other business operations as the company expands.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights:

Contract type: Independent Contractor
Schedule: flexible (minimum 10 hours per week)

Client Timezone: EDT

Client Overview

Join an innovative startup in the personal care industry that’s revolutionizing the hairbrush market! This exciting new venture is launching a line of customizable hairbrushes, offering personalized finishes and monogramming options to discerning customers. As a key player in this growing business, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the company’s supply chain and contribute directly to its success from the ground up.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant with strong research skills to play a crucial role in our product launch. In this position, you’ll be at the forefront of our supplier identification process, conducting in-depth research to find the perfect partners for our base hairbrush products. Your work will directly impact our ability to deliver high-quality, customizable hairbrushes to our customers. As we grow, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to expand your role, potentially assisting with website setup, vendor management, and other key business operations. This is a unique chance to be part of a dynamic startup environment, applying your skills to help build a brand from the ground up in the thriving personal care industry.

Responsibilities

Spearhead comprehensive research to identify and evaluate potential hairbrush suppliers, both domestically and internationally
Create and maintain detailed, actionable spreadsheets to organize and analyze supplier information
Assist in the supplier selection process by providing clear, data-driven comparisons and recommendations
Develop and maintain an organized system for tracking all supplier-related research and correspondence
Collaborate with the business owner to refine search criteria and adjust research strategies as needed
Support the development of the company’s supply chain by identifying additional vendors for future product lines
Assist with preliminary website setup tasks and other business operations as the company expands

Requirements

Exceptional research skills with the ability to find and evaluate reliable information from various sources
Strong proficiency in spreadsheet software for data organization, analysis, and presentation
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple research tasks simultaneously
Effective written and verbal communication skills for potential supplier interactions and internal reporting
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote environment
Ability to adapt to a flexible schedule, with a minimum commitment of 10 hours per week
Basic understanding of supply chain or wholesale product sourcing (preferred but not required)
Enthusiasm for joining a startup environment and contributing to the growth of an innovative business
Interest in the personal care industry and customizable consumer products is a plus

Benefits

Independent Contractor Perks:

Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job

Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

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