Buyers Assistant

Reporting to the Buying Director, you will be involved in the journey of products, from conception to store. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely responses to queries and concerns.
• Raise and manage PO's. 
• Provide assistance in sourcing and evaluating products under your category. 
• Assist in building ranges with your Buying Director.
• Be an expert with the Buying Directors product areas and supplier base.
• Assist in problem solving and product delivery/process issues.
• Manage administrative duties.
• Ensure the efficient flow of correspondence and information, both incoming and outgoing, with external and internal parties. 
• Provide and prepare necessary information required for sampling of relevant supply submissions. 

Requirements: 

• Demonstrated experience in a Buying Assistant (or similar) role.
• Reporting and analysis experience.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive and self-motivated attitude.
• University degree or equivalent 

Benefits:

• WFH Flexibility 
• Huge opportunities for career growth and development
• Join one of the leading FMCG, global companies
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts

Please note, this is a 18 month fixed term contract, likely to go permanent.
Must have full Australian working rights (Permanent Residency or Citizenship).  

If you are seeking to take the next step in your career or would like to discuss the role confidentially please reach out to Toni Prentice at ************@jivaro.con.au.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
For a full list of our current vacancies please visit our website:
www.jivaro.com.au