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Assistant buyer floral - 24m contract

Sydney
Woolworths
Purchasing Assistant
Posted: 17h ago
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Overview

Sydney-based 24-month Fixed-term contract

This role follows a set roster, including weekdays and one weekend day each week, with early 6 am starts.

We are Woolworths Group

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you\'re excited to turn today\'s blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you\'ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you'll do

Ensure all products(Fruit & Veg) meet quality specifications prior to purchase, and drive category sales to support budget delivery (best deals and offers for customers and for Woolworths).

Also, you'll be responsible for

* Negotiate competitive pricing to achieve the right customer and financial outcomes
* Manage operational stakeholders and build effective stakeholder relationships (internal and external)
* Partner with a large number of suppliers and stakeholders to communicate seasonality/ seasonal adjustments
* Ensure stores' stock requirements are met, and manage DC(Distribution Centre) stock levels to company standards while delivering to inventory targets

What you'll bring

* Strong foundational knowledge of buying, demand forecasting, and stock management, including an understanding of Distribution Centre (DC) operations.
* Experience with Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace for data analysis; SAP experience (pricing, product, and order maintenance) is highly regarded.
* Proven ability to manage complex admin systems, maintain high attention to detail, and perform accurate forecast planning under tight deadlines.
* Demonstrated success in negotiating with suppliers and collaborating with cross-functional internal teams to solve problems and influence outcomes.
* Highly organised ways of working with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, bringing a proactive approach to prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll experience

* A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
* Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.
* Parental Leave provision - applies to permanent team members, and excludes casual team Members, fixed term team members and contractors.
* Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
* Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team's diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.
* We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.
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