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Homeware Buyer

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia Jivaro Full time

Highly successful Australian homewares business
- Fantastic culture and supportive environment
- Based in Sydney's western suburbs with onsite car parking

**BUYER**

**12 month Mat leave Contract with the potential to go permanent**

**AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS**

The role of the Buyer will be to oversee the sourcing, design and development for their category. Using both local and international factory and supplier networks to bring the best product to market.

This role will work collaboratively with the existing product development team in continuing to deliver strong product propositions for the customer, that are in line with the growth targets of the business.

**Key responsibilities;**
- Source products that lead in design, innovation and quality
- Manage the sourcing and production strategy from product concept to product launch, ensuring all products always remain on track, to brief and on time
- Lead the partnerships and negotiations with suppliers and manufacturers on an international scale
- Work in collaboration with the design, marketing and supply teams to launch new products to-market
- Consistently measure the success of products and identify opportunities for improvements as needed
- Working closely with the Quality and Compliance Manager, to always ensure all relevant product safety standards and government regulations are adhered to
- Responsibility for the cost of goods to maximise profit

**What we’re looking for**
- Degree qualified in product management, business or relevant qualification
- Extensive experience working in a product sourcing role within similar product categories Home & Furniture, working with factories directly, as well as third-party vendors
- A deep understanding of product manufacturing, sourcing and design,
- Passionate about developing products that people love to use
- Outstanding communication skills including the ability to present new product ideas
- Experienced in and comfortable working cross-functionally with various key stakeholders throughout the business, as well as external partners
- The drive and energy to operate in a fast paced and dynamic environment
- Advanced-level Excel user with strong analytical and numerical skills

**What's on offer...**
- Competitive remuneration package
- 12 month contract with the potential to go permanent
- Dynamic working environment
- Product discounts for family & friends
- Fully stocked kitchen in modern office
- Regular sports and social events as part of the social committee
- Opportunity to be part of rapid growth plans
- Working with a small, collaborative team
- Continuous professional growth and learning opportunities

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