Retail Experience

4 weeks ago

Canterbury Kent, United Kingdom Foodstuffs South Island Full time

We're a team of 14,000 who make sure all South Islanders have access to the groceries and essentials they need. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, our co-operative has more than 200 PAK'nSAVE, New World, Four Square, Raeward Fresh and On the Spot stores feeding the South Island. We value being at the heart of our communities, like we've always been, to make the South Island a better place - for today and for many generations to come. From sunny Golden Bay all the way to Stewart Island, there's a Foodstuffs store serving you and your whānau.
At Foodstuffs South Island, together we drive success to be our best and care for our whānau. We recognise that it takes a collective effort to achieve success, and we thrive on fostering a culture of collaboration to drive innovation and embracing challenges as a united team. Due to the continued growth of our Merchandise Buying team, we are looking for an experienced buying professional to lead a successful and motivated team of buying specialists. In conjunction with your team, you will lead negotiations with vendors to achieve targeted financial outcomes, as well as developing strong partnerships with vendors across retail and non-retail brands.
Identify new partnership opportunities and/or commercial tactics across Retail and non-Retail brands that align with the Buying Framework.
Work with the wider Merchandise - Commercial team to adhere to data driven guidance and financial parameters to negotiate within.
Work with the Category & Promotions team to review all negotiations across Retail and non-Retail brands and utilise the information to inform the negotiation approach.
Contribute to opportunities for improving the financial performance of non-trade procurement across Foodstuffs South Island.
A strong understanding of end-to-end financials within a buying process.
~ Technically savvy and familiar with CRM and procurement specific software.
~ Knowledge of the FMCG industry would be an advantage.

Our Papanui based office has free carparking, an in-house café.
Our approach to flexible working is based on trusting and empowering our people to manage their time and deliver results while balancing the needs of their personal lives.
We're committed to equitable outcomes, and we offer additional paid parental leave, free period products and financial health checks to name a few.
We support your wellbeing with Southern Cross health insurance for you and your family after a qualifying period, discounts at local gyms, access to online wellbeing tools, and a prayer and privacy room onsite.
We offer continuous learning and professional growth, as well as access to our extensive online training library and endless opportunities.
We're proud of our supportive team environment, and our positive and friendly culture that's made fun by Furry Friend Fridays and monthly social events
Foodstuffs South Island is a Pride Pledge organisation, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives, every day and we celebrate our diversity as strength.
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