Job Description:
(primary responsibilities,
reporting structure,
career path...) |
Shoprite is looking for a Buyer for its Angolan subsidiary. This position is reporting to the Head of Buyer and the General Manager in Angola.
The main purpose of this job is to ensure profitable stock on the shelf at the right time and place and the right price.
The tasks include:
- To draw up a open to buy plan
(Analyzing trends regarding sales performance, draw up budgets per category, identify new opportunity areas,...)
- To source suppliers and products
(Studying the trends, negotiate pricing, determine the selling price and quantity and stock turn, supplier performance report,...)
- Plannograms for merchandising
(Draw up the plannogram for merchandising, communicate to Management to get buy-in and standardization for product ranges, plan the marketing of products with the marketing department, store visits to ensure standards,...)
- Distribution - Stock availability
(Shipment, receive goods and ensure DC actioning/ tracking of goods,...)
- To manage and train people |
