Assistant Manager - Purchasing (Pharmacy)

atCP Axtra PCL (Lotus's)
  • Assist the Buyer in the assortment selection and purchase of merchandise to maximize sales.
  • Monitor sales and inventory on a weekly basis and report out to the team weekly or as requested.
  • Manage all operational and administrative functions to ensure smooth operation in the business unit department.
  • Perform merchandise order process for assigned merchandise category: merchandise order creation, manage approval process, vendor follow-up, management of delivery schedules, receipts/deliveries and cancellations.
  • Compile and maintain department's business reports and analyze category performance and trend; take action as necessary in partnership with Merchandise & Buyer
  • Perform competitive shopping activities to assess the competition and make strategic recommendations with Merchandise Buyer in response to the competition and market activity
  • Participate in regularly-held business meetings; provide feedback and help establish strategies in conjunction with Merchandise & Buyer.
  • Perform the administrative functions supporting the Non-Food Retail team, including purchase order management, SKU creation and maintenance, price changes, discontinued items, etc.
  • Provide basic analysis of key business data and reporting, including the creation and monitoring of selling reports, vendor reports, stock analysis and other ad hoc reports
  • Develop effective relationships with supplier and appropriately interact with them to follow up on open business issues.
  • Begin to effectively utilize the merchandising and Buyer systems, review Trade plan communication to comply with Thai FDA regulation and understand the merchandise process
  • Develop and demonstrate basic product knowledge through sharing information gained from competitive shopping and market analysis
  • Support Non-Food retail team in preparation of key business meetings (i.e., vendor appointments, meetings with senior leadership teams, product knowledge, training etc.)
Experience required
  • any or no experience
Career level
  • Middle Level
Salary
  • Negotiable
Job function
  • Purchasing
  • Management
Job type
  • Full-time

Company overview

Size:2000-5000 employees
Industry:Retail
Location:Bangkok
Website:www.lotuss.com
Founded in:1994
Ranking:4/5

Lotus's operates in Thailand as an omni-channel retailer. It sets out to bring shoppers well-made products at reasonable prices, while contributing positively to customers, colleagues and communities.

Customers are reached through over 2,000 stores across Thailand and t ...

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Why join us:

“At Lotus's, we are looking for people who are the change-agent with a passion to grow in both work and life. People who have the ability to think in an agile way and make everyday as a history to leave their own legacy in every part of business.” Lotus's People are: People wh ...

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Head office: 629/1 Nawamintr Road, Nuanchan, Buengkoom, Bangkok 10230 , Thailand
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