Purchasing Strategist

As a key member of our procurement team, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier records with management.
• Process sales team stock orders efficiently.
• Track and manage shop stock levels based on demand and minimums.
• Assist management with supplier queries and returns.
• SOURCE new products to grow the product range.
• Coordinate supplier-led promotions.
• Partner with marketing on customer promotions and campaigns.
• Negotiate terms and build strategies with suppliers.
• Review monthly reports on outstanding purchase orders.
• Identify and act on purchasing opportunities.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years' experience in purchasing preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).
• Able to secure favorable terms through negotiation.
• Able to multitask in fast-paced settings.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail for accurate work.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

About this Role:

We offer a friendly and supportive work environment, employee discounts on products, and opportunities for growth and development.

This is a full-time role.