DRY GOODS BUYER
Wairau - PAK'nSAVE
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Description
We're on the lookout for a skilled and motivated Dry Goods Buyer to join our busy PAK'nSAVE team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy early starts, and bring strong SAP and negotiating experience, this could be the ideal role for you.
About the Role:
As a Dry Goods Buyer, you'll be responsible for managing stock levels across various categories to ensure our shelves are full and our customers are satisfied. This is a hands-on role where your ability to anticipate demand, negotiate effectively, and build strong supplier relationships will make all the difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage stock replenishment using SAP
- Place accurate and timely orders based on sales trends and forecasts
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure consistent product availability
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms
- Collaborate with department managers and wider store teams
- Identify stock risks and respond to supply issues promptly
- Maintain accurate records and reporting
What You'll Bring:
- Proven experience with SAP in a buying or inventory management role
- Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
- A proactive, solution-focused mindset
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
- Clear and confident communication skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
- Retail or FMCG experience is a strong advantage
Why Work at PAK'nSAVE?
- Stable, full-time hours with early starts and afternoons free
- A supportive, down-to-earth team culture
- Opportunities for growth and development within the Foodstuffs network
- Staff discounts and other great employee benefits
- Be part of one of NZ's most recognisable and trusted supermarket brands
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a key role in our store and want to be part of a business that values people, performance, and pride — we want to hear from you!
Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for PAK'nSAVE Wairau.
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