Fantastic entry level Buying role in Costco's Head Office
Develop a buying career in a global company.
Competitive salary and benefits
We are seeking a motivated and organised ICS to join our collaborative Buying team in an entry level role at Costco's Head Office in Lidcombe.
Costco Wholesale is the 3rd largest global retailer already operating more than 875 locations in 14 countries, catering to both business and individual members. We are dedicated to quality in every area of our business, and have a unique opportunity for an Inventory Control Specialist to join our growing Buying team and develop a career at Costco.
Position Summary:
This role is part of Costco's Buying Team, who are responsible for all the products and services that Costco sells and provides to members.
Job Duties/Essential Functions
Raise and manage domestic and international purchase orders
Reviewing inventory across all warehouses, depot and e-Commerce site
Planning and forecasting sales plans and Open to Buys across multiple categories
Updating item and supplier records for changes such as, price, descriptions, delivery specifications and technical product information
Setting up, coordinating and managing marketing promotions with Marketing and e-Commerce teams
Assisting the Buyer and Assistant Buyer with various merchandise projects
Working with Suppliers, Depots, Warehouse and e-Commerce teams
Required qualifications / industry specific skills
Education/Training:
Bachelor Degree in disciplines of Commerce, Marketing (Channels), Supply Chain, Accounting/Finance, Communications or International Business.
Knowledge/Skills:
Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)data entry experience
AS400
Strong attention to detail
Approachable with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task, with strong organisation and problem solving skills
Strong evaluation and analytical skills
* If successful, you will be required to undertake role and department specific training within specified timeframes