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National Buyer - Wholesale Foods and Groceries non-perishables

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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers including the integration of innovative business and marketing initiatives to ensure company objectives are achieved
  • Sourcing new and maintaining current supplier relations to ensure on time delivery
  • Finalise and approve buys
  • Negotiation and achievement of pricing objectives per supplier
  • Communicate concise direction to successfully implement sales initiatives
  • Create promotions to maximise sales and profits
  • Registering new supplier details
  • Attend trade shows
  • Facilitate supplier business reviews
  • Support and drive store brands
  • Achieving Stock management objectives
  • Working out dog lines.
  • Ageing stock / over stocks / low stock levels
  • Select manage and maintain internal and external relationships
  • Negotiations with bulk orders and negotiations with suppliers
  • Purchase orders
  • Obtain quotes
  • Procurement reports
  • Liaise with crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment with strategic initiatives
  • Category and product management
  • Measuring and reporting on supplier and category performance

Desired Experience & Qualification

Essential Requirements:

  • 8 to 9years(or more) experience as a BUYER FOR ALL CATEGORIES OF NONPERISHABLE GROCERIES & FOODS WITHIN THE RETAIL / WHOLESALE industry of which 2 years in a Senior Buyer Role).
  • Advanced MS Office including Excel.
  • SAP experience.
  • Retail or Business Management Degree or Diploma will be advantageous.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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