Retail Buyer

Char Cosmetic; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Char Cosmetic seeks an experienced professional to manage and coordinate retail accounts and partner relationships across our product lines in Australia. You will monitor sales data, stock levels and market trends to support retail planning and purchasing decisions, liaising with retailers, distributors and suppliers to meet product requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating purchase orders, product listings and promotions, negotiating with suppliers, and coordinating launches and

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF certificate IV.
• A minimum of 3 years of work experience may substitute formal qualifications.
• At least 1 year of work experience is required.
• Strong purchasing and supplier negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and commercial awareness.
• Good knowledge of retail products and market trends.
• Strong inventory and stock management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate retail accounts and partner relationships, monitoring sales data, stock levels, market information and consumer trends to support retail planning and purchasing decisions.
• Liaise with retailers, distributors, suppliers and other business partners regarding product requirements, purchase orders, supply arrangements, stock availability and retail requirements.
• Coordinate purchase orders, product listings and retail requirements, Support the negotiation and coordination of purchase, supply, promotional and commercial arrangements with suppliers and retail partners.
• Coordinate product information, pricing and promotional materials; coordinating retail launches and campaigns
• Coordinate retail launches, campaigns, activations and sales promotions, working with management and retail partners to ensure promotional activities are implemented effectively.
• Monitor market conditions, trade information and consumer trends and provide relevant information to management to assist with long-term retail planning and sales strategies.
• Establish and maintain working plans and schedules in accordance with seasonal requirements, sales objectives, stock levels and budgetary considerations.
• Coordinate product requirements, purchase orders and stock levels, including monitoring retail demand, confirming quantities and specifications.

Skills

Purchasing

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Commercial awareness

Inventory & stock management

Communication & organization

Education

AQF Certificate III or IV

Job description

Job Type: Contract position | Full time position

Job Description

Tasks and Responsibilities ? Manage and coordinate retail accounts and partner relationships, monitoring sales data, stock levels, market information and changing consumer trends to support retail planning and purchasing decisions. ? Liaise with retailers, distributors, suppliers and other business partners regarding product requirements, purchase orders, supply arrangements, stock availability and retail requirements.

? Coordinating purchase orders, product listings and retail requirements ? Support the negotiation and coordination of purchase, supply, promotional and commercial arrangements with suppliers and retail partners. ? Coordinating product information, pricing and promotional materials; coordinating retail launches and campaigns ?

Coordinate retail launches, campaigns, activations and sales promotions, working with management and retail partners to ensure promotional activities are implemented effectively. ? Monitor market conditions, trade information and consumer trends and provide relevant information to management to assist with long-term retail planning and sales strategies. ? Establish and maintain working plans and schedules in accordance with seasonal requirements, sales objectives, stock levels and budgetary considerations.

? Coordinate product requirements, purchase orders and stock levels, including monitoring retail demand, confirming quantities and specifications. ? Coordinate purchasing activities and liaise with suppliers regarding product availability, quality, quantities, pricing and delivery requirements. ? Coordinate product information, including product specifications, pricing, stock availability and promotional details, and communicate relevant information to retailers, suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications and skills requirements include:

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF certificate IV.

A minimum of 3 years of work experience may substitute formal qualifications

• At least 1 year of work experience is required
• Strong purchasing and supplier negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and commercial awareness.
• Good knowledge of retail products and market trends.
• Strong inventory and stock management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.