Category Buyer

Website CareerSaudia

My client a market leader in the home improvement retail business and of the largest home solution superstore in KSA, retailing in +1.5 million SQF, carrying 45,000 items. They are currently looking for a Category Buyer to join their team. The job is based in Riyadh and reports to Buying Manager. They offer competitive salary + Schooling Allowance for Max 2 kids above 5y (SR 15,000/year per kid). Below more details:

  • Deliver agreed Sales and Profit targets for assigned Categories
  • Deliver agreed Sales Gross Margin and Inventory Turns Range Planning
  • Increase Supplier Investment (like Rebate/Progressive Rebate/Logistic support/Marketing Fund/Listing Fees/Merchandising Funds etc.)
  • Pricing of Products
  • Promotion Planning
  • Negotiation of better Cost Price
  • Introducing New Products
  • Schedule store visits and conduct competitor survey.
  • Visiting Show and Seminar Locally and Internationally
  • Coordinate with other departments and suppliers in the scope of work for projects assigned.
  • University graduate
  • 3-5 years of experience.
  • Skilled in MS Office, ERP Systems
  • You must be Saudi/Female and living in Riyadh.