Junior Buyer

**Junior Buyer - Fixed Term Contract**

**The role**

**In this role you will be responsible for**:

- Managing a buying portfolio
- Forecasting and planning stock requirements with your suppliers
- Purchasing stock through SAP F&R
- Problem solving with out of stocks
- Supporting our DCs to achieve excellent store service
- Collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve optimal DC stock holdings
- Supporting the various and exciting initiatives in the DC Replenishment Team
- Contributing to a fun and vibrant team spirit

**About you**

As a Junior Buyer in the Replenishment Team you play a key role in the forecasting, planning, sourcing and inbounding of stock into our DC network. This is a challenging and varied role requiring a high level of accuracy and technical abilities, coupled with enthusiasm and dynamic energy. You will love to achieve your goals and see your team celebrating success
- Tertiary degree in Supply Chain Management (preferred), Business Administration, Finance
- An understanding of end-to-end supply chain principles and KPI
- A high learning ability with the technical aspects of supply chain/DC buying
- High potential in stakeholder relationship building and communication
- A friendly, motivated and self-starting personality, committed to live our Foodies Values
- Quick learning ability with a variety of ERP systems, SAP

**About Foodies**

**We also have some great benefits**:

- Based in our Mangere or Lower Hutt offices with loads of free parking.
- A mini mart for those afternoon cravings and a café that makes great coffee & smoothies.
- We are big on work life balance and as such have flexible working opportunities to allow you to get the most out of life
- We’re big on celebrating and social events.