Junior Buyer - Private Label
This is your opportunity to learn how to create products from scratch and deliver them to the Australian Public. Learn the ropes with a global company
Summary about this job
Buying
Company: Kaufland Australia Pty Ltd
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Salary Package + Additional Leave With Service
Phone: +61-3-3104-3540
Fax: +61-3-7780-5715
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Detail information about job Junior Buyer - Private Label. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Join a Global Company as we commence our journey Down Under!
- Additional leave with service!
- Friendly and inviting team environment!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Kaufland is a subsidiary of the Schwarz Group, the world's fourth largest retailer. We are a grocery chain that is committed to providing our customers with a large selection of reasonably priced products and produce including major name-brands and our range 'K-Classic' brands.
Kaufland operates more than 1,230 stores in Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Slovakia employing well over 150,000 employees. We are happy to announce that we have now arrived down under!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Due to ongoing growth and expansion we have an excellent opportunity for a Junior Buyer to join a Global Company. This is your chance to learn how to create new products from concept to launch. Work with a growing team and watch your career grow.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Product development including packaging;
- Observe and analyse market research data, trends and Kaufland sales;
- Inspection and optimisation of product range by competitor benchmarking;
- Collaboration with Brand Management & Quality Management;
- Visiting trade fairs;
- Participation in tastings;
- Ownership from product creation to market launch;
WHAT YOU NEED
- Bachelor of Business or similar;
- Ability to travel Domestically & Internationally;
- Strategic thinking and planning skills;
- High level of attention to detail;
- Interested in product development;
- Negotiation & people skills;
- Must enjoy trying new things!
COMPANY CULTURE
Our culture supports people to be their authentic self. Our small local team faces a new challenge each day; no two days are the same. Be prepared to enter an environment that has a 'start-up' feeling and a team that supports each other professionally and socially. We support our staff through clear communication, challenging work, role modeling, regular feedback, and trust. We believe that when our people grow our Company grows.
WHAT YOU GET
- A professional work environment;
- Additional annual leave after your first year of service;
- Opportunity for career progression as the company grows;
- Travel opportunities;
- Ability to shape a Global Company's products;
WHAT DO I DO NEXT?
Click the APPLY button and include your resume and cover letter.