Store Buyer

Our client a well-established Grocer is seeking a Store Buyer to join their team

Location : Rustenburg

Job type : Permanent – on site

Duties and Responsibilities

• Setting up and maintaining supplier call cycle and preparing and meeting with suppliers
• Developing and maintaining supplier relationships.
• Setting up supplier trade plans to manage and achieve objectives.
• Supplier sales growth.
• Adhere to Ad Hoc budget.
• Market price surveys and assisting in price / deal negotiations with suppliers.
• Creating purchase orders, ensuring all purchases are made according to the company’s policies and procedures.
• Ensure suppliers pickups are done.
• Follow up on outstanding orders, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Following up on supplier delivery
• Achieving stock management
• Ensuring products are always stocked.
• Attending to negative stock, ageing stock and low stock levels
• Dealing with supplier claims
• Price setting using market surveys
• Daily floor walks and managing promotional activities in line with store grid.
• Interaction with customers in store and visits.
• Continuously looking for new ideas to drive and grow the business.
• Stay up to date on product knowledge
• Identify opportunities for growth with the suppliers.
• Plan and execute promotional grids to drive sales
• Liaise with internal sales team to generate sales, ensuring bought stock is sold stock.

Minimum Requirements

Skills Required

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

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