Retail Buyer

Skilled Jobs Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Jobs Australia is seeking an experienced retail buyer who will select and purchase goods while planning resale strategy. You will monitor sales, stock levels, and market conditions to optimize pricing and promotions.

Ideal candidates have AQF Certificate III or 3+ years in retail buying, with strong interpersonal skills and a solid understanding of customer behavior. This is a full-time role based in Australia, offering competitive salary and superannuation.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III or at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications.
• Strong interpersonal and customer skills.
• Experience in retail buying or purchasing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor sales and stock levels.
• Study trade and markets, keeping up to date with changing market conditions.
• Negotiate price and purchase goods from suppliers.
• Implement and introduce promotion schemes.
• Establish budgetary requirements.
• Anticipate consumer trends and adjust sales strategies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer behavior

Education

AQF Certificate III

Job description

Our client is looking for a skilled, experienced and qualified retail buyer to join their company. As a retail buyer you will be responsible for selecting and purchasing the goods, then planning and organizing the resale.

Your tasks will include:

• monitoring sales and stock levels
• study trade and markets, keeping up to date with changing market conditions
• negotiate price, and purchase goods from suppliers
• implement and introduce promotion schemes
• establish budgetary requirements
• anticipate consumer trends and make adjustments to sales strategies
• AQF Certificate III Or at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications

You will be required to have:

• interpersonal and social skills
• good understanding of customer behavior

You will be paid between 75k-85k + superannuation p.a.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.