Food Buying Category Specialist
5 days ago
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Buyer in selecting the most suitable commercial offers for the company.
- Conduct research on new suppliers and provide recommendations for procurement.
- Regularly review retail and buying prices, as well as margins, to ensure competitiveness.
- Monitor competitors and the wider market to stay informed about prices, range, suppliers, trends, and new products.
- Understand the merchandising process, product lifecycle, and develop relevant proposals and recommendations for action.
PO Management:
- Ensure products are purchased at the right time, to specification, and at a competitive price.
- Follow up on orders placed and work closely with vendors and the logistics team to resolve shipping and delivery issues and maintain target stock levels.
- Plan, monitor, and maintain suitable inventory levels.
Ad Hoc and Reporting:
- Generate regular and ad hoc business reports, such as newness sales reports, as required.
- Substitute the Buyer as needed to ensure business needs are met and assist with additional activities related to new store openings in the UAE and other countries.
- Train and mentor new Category Assistants and share best practices with them.
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