Pick n Pay Vacancies is hunting for a Regional Buyer in Kensington to help pick products you love. This role needs a business or supply chain degree plus 3 years of buying experience in stores or groceries. The ideal candidate should be great with budgets and goals, with applications due by May 6, 2025. Want to shape what’s on shelves? Check out the details below.
✅ Join Our WhatsApp Channel!
Stay updated with the latest posts, exclusive updates, and more. Don’t miss out!
Get Instant Updates!
Join LinkedIn
Details for Regional Buyer Job in Pick n Pay
- Company- Pick n Pay
- Position- Regional Buyer
- Location- Kensington
- Job Reference Number- JR102739
- Closing Date- May 6, 2025
Description
The Regional Produce Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing fresh produce supply for the region, ensuring high-quality products at competitive prices, maintaining supplier relationships, and staying informed about market trends. The Regional Produce Buyer plays a critical role in driving the freshness and quality of the produce offering, ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting the region’s profitability.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Supply Chain Procurement or Business Management or an equivalent area
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a purchasing/procurement position, particularly in FMCG or grocery retail.
- Consistent and proven success on financial KPI’s
- A vast commercial background
- A deep understanding of operations in stores together with knowledge of categories and execution in the store
- SAP information is an additional benefit
Key Responsibilities
- Market Visits
- Regional Supplier Visits
- Competition Trade Visits
- Flushes/Bulk Buy Negotiations
- Market Days in Regions
- Regional Store Adverts
- Regional Weekly Advert
