Retail Buyer Assistant - Data Analytics & Growth

MicroSourcing; Manila; On-site; PHP 390,600 - 669,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage on day one

Paid time-off with cash conversion

Group life insurance

Performance bonuses

Above-market compensation

Job summary

MicroSourcing in Eastwood, Libis, Quezon City, is seeking a Buyer Assistant (Retail) to analyze sales, margins, and inventory, and to support category management. Build automated dashboards and assist forecasting and promo evaluation.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, supplier performance monitoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize stock and pricing. Onsite shifts and a competitive rewards package are offered.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of experience in category analysis, retail analytics, or commercial support roles.
• Advanced proficiency in data visualization and analytics tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP systems like SAP or Ariba for complex data extraction.
• Demonstrated ability to calculate product profitability and implement pricing strategies that optimize margins.
• Exceptional analytical and numerical capability, with a focus on translating data into clear business narratives.

Responsibilities

• Analyze sales, margin, and inventory performance to identify trends, risks, and commercial opportunities.
• Develop and maintain automated dashboards and recurring performance reports to track category health.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and the evaluation of promotional campaign effectiveness.
• Assist Category Managers with range reviews, SKU rationalization, and new product launch support.
• Monitor supplier performance, rebate tracking, and competitor pricing strategies to maintain market positioning.

Skills

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

ERP (SAP/Ariba)

Pricing strategy

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

MicroSourcing in Eastwood, Libis, Quezon City, is seeking a Buyer Assistant (Retail) to analyze sales, margins, and inventory, and to support category management. Build automated dashboards and assist forecasting and promo evaluation.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, supplier performance monitoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize stock and pricing. Onsite shifts and a competitive rewards package are offered.