Junior Merchandising Buyer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Junior Merchandising Buyer to join our talented merchandising team. This entry-level role will allow you to leverage your skills in product selection and market trends to influence buying decisions and improve stock management.

Responsibilities

• Support the buying team in curating product selections that meet customer needs and preferences.
• Regularly review sales data to identify high-performing products and recommend purchases.
• Coordinate with logistics and stock management teams to ensure timely product delivery.
• Research market trends to suggest new product categories or lines.
• Aid in the management of supplier relationships and negotiate terms.
• Prepare buying reports detailing product performance and market insights.
• Engage with the marketing team to align product launches with promotional events.
• Assist in managing the buying budget and financial forecasting.

Advantageous

• Prior experience in retail: Experience working in retail or a similar buying role is beneficial.
• Familiarity with inventory systems: Knowledge of inventory management systems is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discount on purchases

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We believe in creating an inclusive work culture that values diversity and encourages personal growth.
• Innovation-Driven: We support innovative ideas and allow employees to contribute meaningfully to our success.
• Open Communication: We foster open lines of communication to ensure all voices are heard and valued in decision-making.