Experienced Purchaser
HRLeverage - Our client in the FMCG sector, is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates, to fill the position below:
Job Position: Experienced Purchaser
Job Location: Owerri, Imo
Job Description
- Develops a competitive merchandise assortment plan that is customer focused and monitors and adjusts sales plan by staying abreast of industry trends and competition
- Builds strong product assortment with suppliers, negotiates pricing and inventory in assigned categories
- Evaluate suppliers on new and existing products, including but not limited to quality, pricing, shipping time, customer demand and return on investment
- Manage bidding process of new and existing suppliers and negotiating contracts
- Integrates brand, sourcing, marketing and retail supply chain functions into the merchandising process to make business decisions
- Attends trade shows and conferences to research new industry trends and products
- Identifies items to maximize promotional and marketing strategies and determines lifecycle of each item. Provides input in creating the exit strategy and inventory aging standards.
Qualification and Experience
- Great educational background/OND, / B.Sc, HND or any other relevant qualification.
- Applicable experience or successful track record with 2 to 3 years’ experience.
- Proven working experience FMCG sector is of advantage
Skills and Competency Applicable:
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Ability to recognize, analyze and quantify market trends
- Excellent internal communication skills
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
- Achieving Personal Work Goals
Salary Range
Negotiable depending on the experience
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