Category Merchandising Buyer

Quezon City, National Capital Region
Posted today
Logo Waltermart Supermarket
Company:
Waltermart Supermarket
Company Description:
WalterMart’s vision and mission is simple: to make HAPPY CUSTOMERS, develop GREAT PEOPLE, and become a GREAT COMPANY. Armed with years of strong retail experience, Walter Mart Supermarket is now one of the major players in Philippines’ retail industry today. Walter Mart continues to expand its market share with a network of 42 stores across Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon, Bulacan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bataan and Nueva Ecija. Part of which is to continue its expansion in developing areas with the goal of elevating the shopping standards in more communities to a whole new level. WalterMart Supermarket continues to grow and transform to meet the needs of all its customers. It opened WalterMart Mall, a community mall, where customers can shop, dine and have family – fun, and Waltermart Department Stores, where customers can avail of affordable everyday style with branded value. WalterMart Supermarket launched the first Grocery Delivery service in the Philippines (WalterMart.com). With a wide range of fresh products, same-day delivery options, and no picking fee, giving Filipino more reasons to love WalterMart everyday! All of these are because of the strong leadership and WalterMart’s high regard for its people. Employee’s health and well-being have always been WalterMart’s priority. During the pandemic, employees were provided with safety kits, daily meals, and vitamins, transportation assistance paired with, an aggressive vaccination program. Strict implementation of well-structured safety protocols are being enforced in the workplace.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
2 years
Education Level:
Bachelor’s Degree
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Vacant position: Category Buyer (Vacancies available for the categories of Food, Non-Food, Fresh, and Department Store)
Office Location: WalterMart Head Office in North Edsa (Muñoz), Quezon City

Job Summary:
- Tasks include buying, negotiation, trading partner engagement with vendors, report analysis, product sourcing, and maintaining vendor relationships.
Key result areas: Sales and Margin; Buying Fundamentals.

Job Description:
• Buying & Forecasting.
• Responsible for preparation, analysis, and monitoring of vendor related matters & purchases.
• Assists Category Managers / AVP in executing merchandising plans, maintaining inventory levels, negotiations & merchandising.
• Sourcing of new merchandise and review existing items to ensure products remain competitive.

Qualifications:
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, Industrial Technology, or any 4-year course.
• At least 1 year and up of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Excellent negotiation and decision-making skills.
• Highly analytical on consumer buying patterns.
• Amenable to work for a compressed work-week schedule, Monday to Friday, on-site at WalterMart Head Office in North Edsa, Quezon City.

For more information about us, visit our websites:
Facebook: HR Megs (WalterMart Careers)

Why WalterMart?
- A company that values innovation and collaboration
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- A team-oriented and supportive environment

Ready to make a difference and shape the future with us? Apply today!
Salary:
₱30,000.00 Monthly