Food Buying Category Assistant

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

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What you will do:-Description of Accountability:

Assisting the Buyer with the selection of the right commercial offer
Researching new suppliers and making recommendations
Reviewing retail/buying prices and margins regularly
Regularly review competitors and wider market to monitor prices, range, suppliers, trends and new products
Understanding of the merchandising process, product lifecycle and being able to come up with relevant proposals and recommendations for action.

PO Management

Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a competitive price.
Following up on orders placed and working close with vendors & the logistics team to resolve shipping/delivery issues and assure the target stock levels are met
Planning, monitoring and maintaining suitable inventory levels

Ad Hoc & Reporting

Creating on a regular base & ad hoc business reports such as newness sales report etc as and when required
Substituting the buyer adequately when necessary to ensure business needs are met and assist in additional activities related to new store opening in UAE and other countries
Training and mentoring new Category Assistants and sharing best practices with them
Proactively support e commerce team and category development team on their requirements
Placing orders with UK
Raising claims to UK for any issues

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