Buying Coordinator

Job Description

As a Buying Coordinator, you will manage purchasing processes and work closely with suppliers to ensure product availability. You will play a vital role in maintaining inventory levels and forecasting future needs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee purchasing activities ensuring timely delivery of goods.
• Work closely with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms.
• Track purchase orders and manage inventory levels efficiently.
• Prepare detailed reports and forecasts for procurement activities.
• Coordinate with the finance department to ensure cost control.
• Identify and implement process improvements in the procurement function.
• Collaborate with other departments to align on product availability.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant qualification in Business Management or Procurement

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in retail buying or procurement

Technical Skills

• Contract management
• Data analysis tools

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time management

Certifications

• CIPS Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with SAP: Experience using SAP for procurement and inventory management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous leave policies.
• Support for further education and training.
• Performance-based bonuses.

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We provide numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Respect and Integrity: Our culture is built on mutual respect and integrity in all interactions.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.