1. Supervise the planning, procurement, and marketing of merchandise in retail outlets.
2. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimized product assortments to meet sales goals and maintain inventory levels supporting business objectives.
3. Issue purchase orders to suppliers.
4. Liaise with suppliers to expedite goods delivery.
5. Source suppliers.
6. Process delivery notes and invoices for received goods.
7. Monitor shipments.
8. Negotiate prices with suppliers.
9. Maintain proper purchasing records and quantities.
10. Manage inventory.
11. Attend company and supplier exhibitions.
12. Maintain supplier and client relationships.
13. Coordinate with freight forwarders regarding product shipments.
14. Perform ad hoc tasks related to sales and marketing activities.