Merchandiser/Buyer (Foodline, Softline & Hardline)

AEON; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AEON, a leading retail company in Malaysia, is seeking a Merchandiser/Buyer to manage product categories and supplier negotiations. With responsibilities including sales planning and operational support, this role plays a key part in enhancing customer satisfaction and store performance. Ideal candidates should be customer-focused, possess relevant qualifications, and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of working experience as a buyer/merchandiser or equivalent.
• Ability to manage complex and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential products to be developed in the assigned category.
• Supplier negotiation to achieve best supply & support.
• Weekly ordering planning for store.

Skills

Customer focused

Oral communications

Team player

Strategic management

Education

Diploma / Advanced Diploma / Bachelor's Degree / Post Graduate Diploma / Professional Degree / Master's Degree

Job description

Merchandiser/Buyer (Foodline, Softline & Hardline)

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• Identify potential products to be developed in the assigned category.
• Prepare monthly review and provide counter measure.
• Supplier negotiation to achieve best supply & support.
• Supplier discussion on new item innovation, promotions, and product purchasing.
• Weekly target sales and quantity allocation for store to achieve by making weekly production plan.
• Day to day operational issue support to smoothen the operational task.
• Weekly & Monthly review on sales & counter measure including store best practice.
• Weekly ordering planning for store.
• Preparing layout and equipment for new stores opening / renovation.
• Check the execution of monthly promotion plan.
• Provide sales counter measure as and when necessary.
• Store visit to store and checking on the selling floor and backroom condition.
• Support on special projects to improved department sales & activity.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma / Advanced Diploma / Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Master's Degree in any field.
• At least 3 year(s) of working experience as buyer / merchandiser or equivalent.
• Customer focused, strong oral communications with demonstrated ability to lead/influence and a team player.
• Ability to manage complex and competing priorities whilst building simple strategies to improve results.
• Possess own transport and able to work in Maluri, Cheras.

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Retail & Consumer Products More than 10,000 employees

Committed to Customer Satisfaction

AEON Malaysia is a leading retail company offering a wide variety of products and services. Our stores provide groceries, home goods like electronics, furniture, and bedding, as well as fashion items. We also offer services such as credit and loyalty programs, financial services, and online shopping.

With over 30 locations across Malaysia, AEON is dedicated to ensuring customer happiness and satisfaction. We focus on creating a friendly and welcoming shopping environment, supported by knowledgeable staff who are ready to assist with any needs.

As a pioneer in the Malaysian retail industry, AEON plays a significant role in shaping shopping experiences

Committed to Customer Satisfaction

AEON Malaysia is a leading retail company offering a wide variety of products and services. Our stores provide groceries, home goods like electronics, furniture, and bedding, as well as fashion items. We also offer services such as credit and loyalty programs, financial services, and online shopping.

With over 30 locations across Malaysia, AEON is dedicated to ensuring customer happiness and satisfaction. We focus on creating a friendly and welcoming shopping environment, supported by knowledgeable staff who are ready to assist with any needs.

As a pioneer in the Malaysian retail industry, AEON plays a significant role in shaping shopping experiences

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