Import Buyer

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Job Responsibilities: 

  • Conducting market research, analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions;
  • Analyzing past sales data to anticipate trends in consumer buying pattern;
  • Collaborating with trading team to clarify purchase requisitions, identify departmental needs, and refine specifications for future purchase orders;
  • Sourcing and selecting new products through catalogs and by attending national and international trade fairs and events;
  • Investigating and cultivating new sources for supplies and products;
  • Building relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing, terms and conditions;
  • Evaluating offers in accordance with company’s import strategy;
  • Carrying out complete contract and documentation cycle;
  • Processing purchasing transactions according to state and company policies and procedures;
  • Solving problems with orders in an efficient and timely manner;
  • Updating import inventory at DC and stores to ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels;
  • Assisting visual merchandisers in planning import products layouts in stores to promote key lines;
  • Working with advertising department in order to promote imported products;
  • Monitoring market changes, competitor prices and products;
  • Assessment of new marketing and sales opportunities, presentation of those estimations to the respective management;
  • Preparing daily, weekly, monthly, yearly reports and analytics
  • Working out and implementing category-based import share increase strategy

Requirements to candidate:

  • Degree in Marketing, (International) Business, Finance or any other related field is an advantage;
  • 1 year experience in trade, commerce, procurement, import fields;
  • At best, practical experience in a similar position;
  • Good understanding of sales and marketing strategies;
  • Well-developed communicational skills and a customer orientation;
  • Ability to easily comprehend and organize shipment processes;
  • Good command of English language.

Interested candidates may apply for the role by sending resume to email address, mentioning "Import Buyer" in theme tab. 

Pease note that only selected candidates will be contacted regarding next steps of recruitment process.

Email: [email protected]