Strategic Merchandising Buyer

Robinsons Department Store; Philippines; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Robinsons Department Store in the Philippines is seeking a Buyer to source and purchase merchandise at the right price, quantity, and terms to meet customer demand and business objectives. The role focuses on merchandise assortment planning, inventory optimization, supplier evaluation, and in-store execution across all locations.

You will collaborate with Store Operations on product displays, promotions, and merchandising strategies, monitor supplier performance, negotiate pricing and discounts,

Qualifications

• Graduate of any Four-Year Course Preferably Business or any Related Course.
• Preferably with Merchandising Experience in a Service-Oriented Company
• Strong understanding of retail operations, merchandising cycles, and consumer buying behavior.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, competitor activities, and their impact on business performance.

Responsibilities

• Select, source and purchase merchandise aligned with sales trends, customer demand, and profitability targets.
• Manage stock levels, replenishment, and inventory movement across all stores.
• Monitor product and supplier performance; recommend product rationalization and inventory disposal as needed.
• Evaluate new products and suppliers; negotiate pricing, terms, and discounts.
• Collaborate with Store Operations on product displays, promotions, and merchandising strategies.
• Conduct regular store visits and competitive checks to improve sales and margin performance.
• Prepare housekeeping reports, business reviews, and merchandising documentation.

Skills

Merchandising

Sourcing

Negotiation

Inventory management

Retail operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Job description

Robinsons Department Store in the Philippines is seeking a Buyer to source and purchase merchandise at the right price, quantity, and terms to meet customer demand and business objectives. The role focuses on merchandise assortment planning, inventory optimization, supplier evaluation, and in-store execution across all locations.

You will collaborate with Store Operations on product displays, promotions, and merchandising strategies, monitor supplier performance, negotiate pricing and discounts,