Overview
Buying Coordinator Jobs in Kuwait City Metropolitan Area at Alghanim Industries
Title: Buying Coordinator
Company: Alghanim Industries
Location: Kuwait City Metropolitan Area
Support the category buying team to achieve excellence in customer proposition + results delivery
Basic Function & Scope of Job:
Support category buying team to develop assortment frequently including Brands, Products & Agencies to ensure freshness and improve profitability
New sku creation: accurate + compelling content secured from supplier contacts in timely manner and internal system inputs prepared accurately
Implement system price changes + promotions accurately + in timely manner
Review stock + sale and maintain relevant PSI reports to generate suggested purchase orders for sign off within buying team
Regular planogram updates with merchandising team to cover effective display principles and ensure sell out of phase out / display inventory
Ensure accuracy of marketing briefing content + sign off with marketing team on all core assets by product
Competitor price benchmarking on daily basis/ as required from social media, relevant assets + store visits
Min weekly visits to core stores + competitors with actionable follow up circulated to wider team
Work with online team + category to ensure category proposition is accurately stocked + merchandised.
Support buying team with follow up on marketing proof of execution
Relevant store communication preparation on new launches, key promotions, SOP circulation, pricing + bundle memo circulation
Candidate Requirements:
Suitable for high potential graduate / or candidate with 2 – 4 years of business + category management experience
Excellent analytical skills and aptitude to draw out plans and assess accurately the market needs for the category
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent MS office skills + knowledge of SAP or Business Objects preferred
Passion for consumer electronics is preferred
Strong relationship building skills
Attention to detail / analytical
Superior drive + follow up
