Role Description
As a key member of our commercial team, you will support the department strategy and vision by assisting in purchasing and procurement. You will work closely with the category buyer to drive sales growth and achieve company objectives.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience as an assistant buyer in a high-volume business. You will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels, evaluating vendor performance, and negotiating favourable terms and conditions.
You will also be required to identify cost savings opportunities, build relationships with suppliers, and collaborate across departments to ensure timely deliveries. A clear communicator with adaptability to changes in the market, you will be open to learning new skills and approaches.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the department strategy and vision
* Assist in purchasing and procurement
* Monitor inventory levels
* Evaluate vendor performance
* Negotiate favourable terms and conditions
* Identify cost savings opportunities
* Build relationships with suppliers
* Collaborate across departments