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Buyer – Marks & Spencer (Nicosia)

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Type: Full time

Our passion is to always deliver excellent service to our customers. Commitment to quality is at the heart of our philosophy and values.   We are seeking a high caliber and motivated individual who shares our values, to join our team for the position of Buyer.

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Buying Manager, the candidate will be responsible for the accurate procurement and management of stock within the areas of responsibility in order to maximize sales and profitability.

 

Main Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of the buying strategy and departmental/range budgets for each season
  • Work with the selection of merchandise and place orders to meet seasonal budgets provided
  • Review sales budgets, recommending and taking appropriate action
  • Effectively manage stock to maximize sales opportunities and profit
  • Ensure all stock bought is delivered timely and correctly to our distribution center
  • Create store catalogues in line with the customer store profile and space requirements
  • Monitor stock levels by store and take necessary actions to fulfill the spaces
  • Ensure maximum profitability through managing the end of season reduction period
  • Assist in setting of clear price structures to meet pre-agreed margins
  • Assist in identifying opportunities for value promotions and implement as appropriate
  • Assist in the preparation of seasonal marketing plans and ensure adequate stock coverage in stores to support all promotions
  • Conduct a regular comparative shopping within the local market
  • Agree targets for the frequency and objectives of store visits and engage into regular communication with store teams
  • Ensure that all legal requirements of food retailing or other product is met

 

Qualifications

  • University degree in in Maths, Statistics, Business or any other related field will be considered an advantage
  • Analytical skills and a high level of maths proficiency
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel
  • Proficient in Greek and English both spoken and written
  • A genuine interest in the Fashion Retail sector
  • At least 3 years relevant experience in a similar role

 

Remuneration

Excellent package in relation to the abilities, knowledge and experience.

 

You can apply online https://voicilamode.com/careers/ or send your CV with the Reference code: HR/S/BU01 at: jobapplication@voici-la-mode.com.

 

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted

 

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