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Main Accountabilities

• To research, review and evaluate existing and new lines of products/brands in order to meet department needs.
• Involve in sourcing, negotiating and decision making to select the appropriate vendors/suppliers based on price offered, quality of products, distribution costs and other factors.
• To maintain good relationship with existing vendors/supplier and work closely with them to develop best promotions in order to boost sales in retail outlets hence achieve profit target set by the Company.
• To communicate and work closely with Department Manager, Store Managers, and other related parties during planning and purchasing process with existing and/or new vendors/suppliers on existing and/or new range of products.
• To recognize and analyse consumer buying trends and future patterns.
• To review level of current inventory and replenish accordingly.
• To initiate Best Practice of stock management in order to minimize out of stock (OOS), stock loss and ensure availability of stock at all time.
• To ensure fast-moving goods are replenished within reasonable time frame while slow moving items are replenish-able on time.
• To maintain and control appropriate flow of stocks including to ensure good quality of products received in a timely manner.
• To maintain and control all display products are available and in excellent quality (including expiry).
• To maintain and control department cleanliness and always displays price tag at the correct products.
• To manage and train staffs as necessary especially in fruits & vegetables and displaying items.
• To have knowledge in fruits & vegetables hence able to make recommendations to customers to boost sales.
• To perform any other ad-hoc tasks as assigned by Management from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Ø Required skill(s): Negotiation Skills, Buying Knowledge, Retail Merchandising, MS Office.

Ø Required language(s): Bahasa Malaysia, English

Ø At least 2-5 year(s) of relevant working experience in the supermarket retail with knowledge in premium items/goods is required for this position.

Ø Possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, good problem-solving skills & able to make realistic decisions and customer-focused with strong market awareness.

Ø Able to work beyond normal working hours if required, under pressure with tight deadlines and meeting targets given.

Ø Result oriented, self-motivated, good team player and go-getter attitude.

Ø High integrity, passionate, strong analytical and meticulous.

Ø Must have own transport and able to travel as when required.

Ø Full-Time position(s) available.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Early shift
• Rotational shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Yearly bonus