Assistant Category Buyer at Lorache Consulting Limited

Lorache Consulting Limited operates as a Business Process and Strategy, Human capital Development and Marketing Management Consultancy firm. The firm is piloted by a team of experienced professionals and exceptional management strategist who are distinguished and seasoned in their various fields of specialization.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Category Buyer

Location: Ojota, Lagos

Job Description

• Devise long-term development strategies for product categories
• Foster trust relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services
• Place appropriate orders to ensure product availability that meets consumer demands
• Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility
• Liaise with marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities of a product category
• Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories
• Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory.
• Works closely with sales team to determine optimal pricing through analysis of sales trends.
• Leads a team that provides category insights and proposals by analyzing marketing and customer data and monitoring relevant market conditions.
• Developing and maintaining a good working relationship with vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in product or category management.

Skills:

• Listening skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Project management skills.
• Budget management skills.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2021.