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Role:
A senior retail buyer is responsible for planning and selecting a range of products to sell in retail shops. Keeping up to date with market trends and reacting to changes in demand are key elements of the role.
A senior retail buyer has a considerable amount of responsibility and autonomy in what is often a pressured environment.
Responsibilities:
Work activities can vary according to the season. For example: out of the season, the majority of time will be spent in the workplace (in the office); during the buying season, a significant amount of time will be spent away from the workplace in order to assemble a new collection of merchandise.
The main responsibilities are:
- Propose and control purchasing department budget;
- Organize the purchase activity for products, fabrics and accessories;
- Analyze consumer buying patterns and predict future trends;
- Regularly review performance indicators, e.g.: sales, discount levels;
- Identify, evaluate and select potential suppliers;
- Meet the suppliers, negotiate terms of contracts, conclude contracts and follow them up;
- Evaluate costs and negotiate optimum delivery schedules;
- Resolve problems relating to purchasing, delivery and payment to the supplier, determinates source of the problem and takes appropriate corrective action;
- Attend international trade fairs, select and assemble the new collection of products;
- Place and follow the orders;
- Monitor deliveries and samples;
- Checking payment status of issued invoices in accordance with the negotiated date;
- Processing payments and invoices, opens letters of credits;
- Monitor the best-selling pieces in the store and the evolution of the purchased products;
- Write reports and forecasting sales levels.
Ideal candidate will posses:
- Minimum of 5 years purchasing experience;
- Firm understanding and practical application of purchasing best practices and techniques;
- Strong foundation in MS Office;
- Strong oral and written communication skills;
- Very good negotiation skills;
- Advanced in English;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Very good knowledge of import activity, payment methods (e.g: letter of credit) and transport conditions;
- Sense of fashion trends
- Availability for travel to various countries.
Compania a luat nastere in anul 1993 si are ca obiect de activitate producerea si comercializarea propriilor colectii sub marca proprie.
NISSA inseamna in tot ce face creativitate, dinamism, deschidere, indrazneala, grija pentru detalii si frumos si nu in ultimul rand consecventa.
Colectiile NISSA se adreseaza: adolescentilor: casual si sport, si pentru persoane cu varste cuprinse intre 25-45 ani: casual, office si de seara.
Produsele sunt promovate atat in magazile proprii cat si in magazine agreate de noi.
