We would love to see your application now with conversations kicking off in the New Year, the week commencing the 6th of January. Kitchen and HomewaresNorthern Suburbs location – Hybrid & FlexA growth opportunity - this business is on the moveCompany Overview: A specialist omnichannel retailer with a deep family heritage this is a place where relationships and aligned values are paramount.
The business prides itself in knowing that customers are at the heart of everything they do and place integrity above all else.
This business is on a growth trajectory with significant store expansion planned as well as continued growth through their eCommerce offering.
As such, there is an opportunity to be part of this humble and authentic culture and a business poised to blow their targets out of the park.
Snapshot of Responsibilities: You will contribute to the profitability of the company by executing buying strategies across particular categories in-line with the strategic plan set in conjunction with the Head of Buying, whom you report to.You will source and identify new product ranges that align with the overall business direction through innate commercial merchandise buying skills.Of course it goes without saying, effectively negotiating cost prices with vendors to drive product profitability; at all points you will drive commercial outcomes for your product portfolio.Executing promotional offers for both digital & store channels where formulating sales forecasts is critical to your categories success.With excellent communication skills you will work with local and overseas suppliers to ensure success in the delivery of your portfolio.You will need: Proven experience as a self-sufficient buyer or product developer in either a retail or wholesale environment working with hardgoods; unfortunately FMCG or apparel experience won't be right for this role.A strong commercial focus with excellent numerical ability and analytical skills where you identify category opportunities; show them what they are missing.You innately know consumer behaviour and have a unique ability to recognise & interpret trends both locally and internationally to tailor product opportunities that will have a commercial return on investment.You have solid supplier relationships both locally and offshore.You are a team player, sounds cheesy I know, but this business is all about the team and being supportive, this comes from the top down!For further information, please contact Lisa Canning - Director at Talent Effect on 0402 507 866, I welcome your call in the week commencing 6th of January.
Or alternatively, apply attaching your resume in Word Format please.
Residency Note: To be eligible to apply for this role, you must be an Australian or NZ citizen or have an appropriate visa to live and work permanently in Australia and currently be residing here.
Further information can be obtained from the Australian Department of Immigration.
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