Food Buyer I - Merchandising & Store Growth

Al Futtaim Retail Company (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Sales Associate in Singapore to drive business success. Responsibilities include maximizing sales, managing stock levels, and building strong relationships across teams. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma or equivalent, along with at least two years of experience in retail buying or merchandising. This role also involves developing and training Buying Assistants, ensuring effective communication, and utilizing analytical skills for performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in retail (General/Foods) buying/merchandising.
• Trainable Buying Assistant able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maximise sales and minimise costs to meet profit targets.
• Build relationships with Retail, Logistics, and Marketing teams.
• Develop and train Buying Assistants for business growth.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Good planning and organisation

Effective numerical and analytical skills

Good awareness of people behaviour

Education

Diploma in related field or equivalent

Job description

A leading retail company is seeking a Sales Associate in Singapore to drive business success. Responsibilities include maximizing sales, managing stock levels, and building strong relationships across teams. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma or equivalent, along with at least two years of experience in retail buying or merchandising. This role also involves developing and training Buying Assistants, ensuring effective communication, and utilizing analytical skills for performance improvements.