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Requirements
Diploma in Retail Management or its equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of working experience as Buyer in any retail business, Department Store experience preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills with positive attitude.
Good negotiation and brand managing skills.
Excellent command of verbal and written in Bahasa Malaysia, English and Mandarin language preferred as role requires candidate to deal with Mandarin speaking clients.
Ability to analyse and forecast buying will be an added advantage.
Responsibilities
Assisting the Merchandising Manager on merchandising and brand managing duties.
Ensure availability and profitability of products' assortment through liaising with business partners / suppliers.
Develop and manage a category of products and merchandise that are attractive and meeting customer demands.
Negotiate on terms, product cost and rebates and forecasting and analysing market trend.
Analysing consumer patterns of buying and predicts future trends.
Analyse sales performance including preparing reports and presentations.
Evaluates current performance and identify new business opportunities and maximising profitability on existing portfolio.
Control stocks flow including ensuring quality and timely stock arrival.
Monitor and manage stock allocations to outlets and interpret sales forecast.
Work closely with store operations team in merchandising program and visual display at store level.