An exciting opportunity for an Executive Manager (General Merchandise) has become available within our National Buying department of ALDI stores, based in Minchinbury. This is a permanent full-time position.
In this pivotal role, you will join a team that is at the heart of what makes ALDI unique: our products. As part of the Buying team, you will be involved in the journey of our products, from conception to our store shelves.
What does the role look like?
- Manage a team and contribute to their professional development
- Management of the product tender process, critical path, administration, catalogue, etc.
- Support the Buying Director as required with the negotiation of tender costs, recommendation on product selection, specifications, market, and competitor analysis, reporting and relevant price recommendations
- Prepare sales and profitability analysis for consideration
- Implement and manage operational processes, critical path, administration, and improvement initiatives
- Manage relevant projects and participate in committee work as required