Placed.au is looking for a full-time Retail Buyer for our client in Mount Waverley, Victoria. As a retail buyer, you will be responsible for selecting and purchasing products that meet our customers’ needs while maintaining optimal stock levels and maximising profitability. If you have a passion for building and improving the quality of life, are collaborative, and have a growth mindset, you may be the perfect fit! Apply today and get the benefits of working in a thriving environment, a great work culture, and competitive pay.
?Job description:?????
? Research and identify potential suppliers and products.
? Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers.
? Analyse consumer buying patterns and predict future trends.
? Select and purchase a range of products for resale.
? Ensure products are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
? Monitor stock levels and make decisions about inventory management.
? Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless product integration.
? Review sales performance and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
? Attend trade fairs, exhibitions, and product launches to stay informed about new products and industry trends.
? Develop and implement buying strategies.
? Evaluate supplier performance and manage supplier relationships.
? Conduct market analysis to identify new opportunities and potential risks.
? Prepare and manage purchasing budgets and reports.
Qualifications/Attributes:
? Must hold a Diploma in Business or at least 3 years of relevant work experience in lieu of the qualification.
? Must possess at least a minimum of 2 years of work experience.
? Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
? Creative and proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
? Ability to adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 p.a. excluding superannuation.
?Job description:?????
? Research and identify potential suppliers and products.
? Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers.
? Analyse consumer buying patterns and predict future trends.
? Select and purchase a range of products for resale.
? Ensure products are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
? Monitor stock levels and make decisions about inventory management.
? Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless product integration.
? Review sales performance and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.
? Attend trade fairs, exhibitions, and product launches to stay informed about new products and industry trends.
? Develop and implement buying strategies.
? Evaluate supplier performance and manage supplier relationships.
? Conduct market analysis to identify new opportunities and potential risks.
? Prepare and manage purchasing budgets and reports.
Qualifications/Attributes:
? Must hold a Diploma in Business or at least 3 years of relevant work experience in lieu of the qualification.
? Must possess at least a minimum of 2 years of work experience.
? Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
? Creative and proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
? Ability to adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 p.a. excluding superannuation.
