You understand and drive company wide strategies and OKR’s.
You will assist in the procurement of your category.
Working with your Category Buyer and Senior Category Buyer you will monitor the inventory levels to maintain adequate stock levels.
Support Category Admin to resolve issues or discrepancies with orders, invoices, or deliveries.
Manage conversation with vendor about order, invoice, or delivery issues
Analyse data, interpret trends, and propose informed decisions.
Collaborate with vendors to achieve mutual goals and foster partnerships.
Working with your Category Buyer and Senior Category Buyer you will monitor the inventory levels to maintain adequate stock levels.
You evaluate vendor performance and assist in the selection and deactivation and/or exit process.
You are able to negotiate favourable terms and conditions for contracts for both commission based (Platform) and OTB based (Wholesale) vendors.
Identifying vendor supply chain challenges through regular quality assurance reviews.
Collaborating across departments to ensure timely deliveries.
You will resolve any issues or discrepancies with orders, invoices or deliveries.
You will ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and industry regulations.
Managing the vendor admin to ensure accuracy.
Using clear customer focus you identify opportunities for improvements for the customer onsite experience.
You are able to analyse data, interpret trends and propose informed decisions based on data.
You have analytical skills enabling you to identify cost savings opportunities.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, you are able to work collaboratively with vendors to achieve mutual goals and foster partnerships.
You develop relationships with internal key stakeholders such as Marketing, Vendor Management, Operations and Finance.
A clear and effective communicator in a concise manner.
Adaptability to changes in the market and industry, being open to learning new skills and approaches.
You will undertake any other duties as reasonably required by management.
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Assistant Buyer working in high volume business
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
Ability to time management work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise tasks effectively.
Proficient in Jira, Excel, BI, BC and knowledge of API integrations and platform software preferred.
Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
Flexible working. We offer a hybrid and flexible working model so you can do your best work in a way that works for you
The learning collective. Get your knowledge fix with our learning days, hackathons and linkedin learning.
Parents at THE ICONIC. Access to our parental leave program and an extra day off for your kids' first day of school every year
Birthday leave. Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday and an ICONIC voucher to treat yourself
Curate your style. No matter what your style is, we have got you covered with our Amazing staff discount and our famous sample sales
Wellbeing. Access to our Fitness Passport and our wellbeing programs
People first. Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
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