Senior Buyer

Our client, a retail MNC, is currently seeking open-minded individuals to join their team as they are expanding. If you have experience in purchasing Gift sets/ Stationary , please do not hesitate to apply

Working Details:

• 5 days a week (inclusive weekends)
• 8.30am-5.30pm
• Full-time position with comprehensive benefits (AL, Bonus, Staff discount, Flexi benefits, Medical benefits etc)

Responsibilities:

• Support retail stores to ensure maximum sales and profitability of related merchandises and services for the Company
• Ensure a comprehensive range of latest products is available for sale and that terminated/discontinued stock levels achieve targets.
• Negotiate with suppliers on terms of trading, margins and advertising support and manages the supplier base – relationships.
• Work with suppliers to promote sales and product knowledge training in stores.
• Manage the merchandising forecasting and execute supply chain management practices. Work with Logistics, Warehouse, and Stores to ensure optimum stock availability and maintain healthy stock turnover.
• Allocate and tailor store ranges to meet store requirements.
• Manage the store range to monitor sales performance and inventory levels against plan so that timely remedial action can be taken when necessary to ensure profitability.
• Maintain awareness of competitors' movements and ensure competitiveness via field visits.
• Develop up-to-date market knowledge of products and sources to enable quick speed to market of new product releases.
• Coordinate with various departments and assist where needed with supplier issues.
• Support the development of marketing campaigns that develops the product category.
• Set up, maintain and amend product details in the system.
• Raise purchase orders, create new product codes and generate reports.
• Any other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma and above
• Up-to-date knowledge of Market Trends
• Prior background in Retail Merchandising is advantageous

Regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our consultants.