Retail Buyer / Procurement Officer Job at Trainlance

Trainlance is an online recruitment agency that provides opportunities for job seekers to get opportunities to apply for remote, hybrid and onsite jobs in various fields ranging from tech, marketing and operations roles (entry level, mid-level and senior).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Retail Buyer / Procurement Officer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment type: Full-time

Job Description
As a Retail Buyer, you will:

• Review existing stores' product offerings
• Make suggestions for new product offerings based on consumer research
• Devise and utilize fruitful sourcing strategies
• Research skills to discover profitable suppliers; work with vendors to secure advantageous terms
• Initiate business and cultivate partnerships
• Perform consumer research to determine product demand
• Examine promotion details and resolve any pricing discrepancies if needed
• Provide all the needed information on products, their prices, and promotion
• Prepare and present sales projections

Requirements
Must-Have for the position:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of Procurement experience for retail stores.
• Customer-oriented approach
• Excellent networking and time management skills.
• Up to speed with purchasing best practices.
• Familiarity with market research, data analysis, and forecasting techniques.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talents@trainlance.com with the Job Position as the subject of the email.