Merchandising Executive - Chinese Merchandising Department

Popular Book Co. (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Malaysia is seeking a motivated individual for a permanent position in product sourcing and vendor negotiations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and an interest in retail, with opportunities to engage in market analysis and promotional activities. This role is perfect for those looking to apply their education and enthusiasm in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• SPM graduates with 2 years working experience or diploma/degree holders.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Able to work in fast-paced environment and meet tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and buying new products to maximize sales.
• Liaising with suppliers for promotional activities and stock delivery.
• Conducting market surveys to analyze trends.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

SPM

Diploma

Degree

Job description

Job Description:

• Sourcing and buying of new related products to maximize sales and maintain optimal inventory
• Liaise with suppliers on promotional activities and prompt delivery of stocks.
• Negotiate with vendors regarding terms, conditions and margins to create competitive edge
• Analyze performance of stock and promotions to determine effectiveness of the product assortment and promotion strategy to drive market share
• Work closely with Sales & Marketing Department, assist to plan promotional activities merchandise according to line master plans
• Work closely with the stores and vendors on all replenishment activities, product range, promotions mechanics, pricing, and aging stocks
• To conduct market survey & visit competitors constantly for current market trend analysis and customer preferences
• Assist in the setting up of new stores and major fairs/ events

Job Requirements:

• SPM graduates with 2 years working experience/ Diploma Holder/ Degree holder in any discipline
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Self-motivated, a team player with a positive working attitude
• Keen interest in retail and enjoy meeting people
• Able to work in fast pace environment & within tight timelines when required
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Preferably candidates with own transport for travelling
• To be based at Platinum Cheras

Job Requirements:

• SPM graduates with 2 years working experience/ Diploma Holder/ Degree holder in any discipline

• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

• Self-motivated, a team player with a positive working attitude

• Keen interest in retail and enjoy meeting people

• Able to work in fast pace environment & within tight timelines when required

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Preferably candidates with own transport for travelling

• To be based at Platinum Cheras

*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified*

Employment Type: Permanent (Full Time)

Min. Education: Diploma