Job Description:

• Overseeing the planning and implementation of merchandising strategies.
• Creating eye-catching store layouts that showcase the brand and aesthetic of the company.
• Negotiating the costs of inventory for multiple stores.
• Preparing annual and quarterly budgets, and presenting them to the relevant stakeholders.
• Tracking inventory movement and systematically introducing promotions, sales, price changes, etc.
• Identifying trends and monitoring supply and demand.
• Collaborating with the marketing department to brainstorm new projects, campaigns, and business ideas.
• Interpreting sales reports and providing guidance on how to improve figures and customer engagement.
• Develops a purchasing strategy.
• Reviews and processes purchase orders.
• Manages other members of the purchasing team.
• Maintains records of goods ordered and received.
• Evaluates vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
• Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services.
• Keeps up with trends in procurement.
• Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.

Requirements:

Minimum of 6 years working experience in Merchandising/Purchasing in the Pharma Industry.

Note: Interested Candidates can send CVs to: valerie.atkinson@vawso.com