Job Description:-
Our client is one of the leading retail companies in Malta. As they are growing, they would like to take on board a Buyer to join the team
| JOB DETAILS | |
| COMPANY NAME | — |
| JOB TYPE | FULL TIME |
| SALARY | €25,000 to €38,000 / year |
| QUALIFICATION | — |
| EXPERIENCE | 1-3 YEAR |
| CLOSING DATE | 01-10-2022 |
| DRIVING LICENSE | — |
| APPLY FOR JOB | CLICK HERE |
The Role
- Category management and assortment building and optimization
- Understand consumer trends to plan a strategy in line with market requirements
- Sourcing the best products, locally and internationally
- Develop and maintain constructive relationships with new and existing suppliers
- Issue tenders (RFI/RFQ) and carry out the evaluation process
- Negotiate prices as well as contract terms and conditions with suppliers
- Develop rebate plans
- Sign and improve contractual conditions with suppliers
- Review stock levels and order products
- Plan for payment and delivery
- Prepare reports and present them to senior management
- Include sustainability both in category management and in the sourcing process
IMP – Work in office on a full-time basis, occasionally spending time in warehouses, stores, competition visits and fairs
Skill-sets and Requirements
- Have experience in a similar role – Purchasing Executive, Assistant Buyer, Junior Buyer, Category Buyer, Buyer etc.
- Preferably have experience working in a product and consumer-focused business
- Be Diligent and meticulous
- Be a good team player
- Analytical and Financial Skills
Education & Experience
- Preferably have a related degree
