Buyer
SMARTFUTURE TECH INC.
- Makati, Philippines14 Floor, 14D The World Centre Building Sen. Gil Puyat Ave. Makati City, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Job Description
Research and Anticipate Sales Trends
Retail Buyers must conduct research in order to make their purchases. This may include analyzing sales trends, conducting consumer opinion survey, and keeping abreast of the latest fashions or trends in their niche. A retailer is only successful if their merchandise is competitive and current, so research is a very important part of the Retail Buyer’s job.
Work with Vendors
- Foster positive relations with the vendors.
- Retail Buyers are in charge of negotiating prices, obtaining quotes and settling on agreements with their vendors.
Perform Budget Analyses
- Forecasting prices and market trends.
- Perform cost analyses and scenario analysis.
Monitor Orders
Retail Buyers are tasked with monitoring the progress of their orders and ensuring they arrive on time and in the right quantities. He/she also need to do a quality check when receiving the goods to make sure the products meet their standards. If any issues arise the Retail Buyer will often contact the vendor directly to sort them out.
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong analytical and planning skills
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Contract administration
- Proficient in common computer programs, such as Microsoft Word and Excel
- Knowledge of sales practices
- Basic mathematical skills
- Experience in negotiation tactics
Perks and Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Discounts
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Supply Chain
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- 14 Floor, 14D The World Centre Building Sen. Gil Puyat Ave. Makati City, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines