LMW is seeking a dynamic and experienced Retail Buyer, on behalf of a leading multinational company in the retail sector.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and select suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers
  • Monitor and manage supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine procurement needs and specifications
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors
  • Monitor inventory levels and reorder products as needed
  • Delivering a purchase order report to supervisors that indicates the invoice number for all closed orders
  • Continuously identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
  • Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make informed purchasing decisions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in similar position
  • Knowledge of supply chain management and inventory control
  • Experience with purchasing software and tools
  • Excellent use of the English language
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

Personal Traits

  • Outstanding communication abilities
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating
  • Up to speed with purchasing best practices
  • Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques

Benefits

The company offers a competitive remuneration package along with a clear vision to establish a strong presence in a fast-growing environment.