Protein Buyer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Agri Appointments Full time
Meat, seafood and smallgoods category

  • 100% customer focused with an amazing team culture
  • Huge growth potential $$

THE COMPANY
Our client is a highly recognised family-owned retail company with an expanding store network in Australia.

To their customers they are viewed as welcoming, dynamic, fresh, and service orientated and if that also sounds like YOU then YOU are who we want.

They place great emphasis on succession planning, career development and training.

And once you join this family company you will become part of a close-knit team that enjoys a fun and flexible work location and environment.


So become part of a team where everyone's welcome, has a crack, chooses their own adventure, are across the numbers, knows it happens on the floor and not behind a desk, and likes to own it and coach it.


THE ROLE


Due to continuous company expansion and category growth they are seeking a talented Protein expert or Commodity / Meat Trader to join their buying team in Sydney and contribute to the overall success of their business.


As Protein Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing, promotional and product maintenance within the assigned categories (meat, seafood and smallgoods).

This includes financial performance while working with inbound supply and demand teams to have continuous supply of product to the store network.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Sourcing highest quality product: 'have a crack' with an emphasis to build new categories & bring new products to market
  • Supplier Management: 'own it' with commercial negotiations & sourcing new supply & revitalise range
  • Pricing &

Promotional Planning:
number crunch & then go on your 'own creative adventure'.

  • Operational: get out on the floor at 'coach it' with instore visits
  • Communication with stakeholders no one works in a bubble here
  • Sustainable Sourcing good for the environment and good for us
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KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • A passion for food
years' experience in retail buying, commodity trading or a similar role

  • Sound understanding of supply & demand forecasting
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail & strong decisionmaking skills
  • Able to work within a fastpaced environment
  • Want to work with a dynamic and friendly team
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REMUNERATION AND LOCATION

  • An excellent remuneration package will be negotiated to attract those with experience or those rising talents who want the next step of responsibility
  • Amazing staff discounts
  • Sydney based offices with WFH flexibility
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