Key Responsibility:

• 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.)

Qualifications:

• 2+ years related experience in merchandise buying experience related Team Player and able to form good working partnerships
• 2+ years' experience in an Assistant role in Healthcare business or Non-Food Retail categories
• Previous experience in the merchandising / Healthcare or retail industry, a must.
• You have experience in retail analysis with an omni-channel retailer, Marketing mechanics and buying related experience
• Knowledge of retail / healthcare and ecommerce experience
• The ability to meet deadlines, multi-task and provide quick, accurate responses to requests is required. Strong analytical skills and retail math abilities are required.
• The ability to execute individual responsibilities and perform as a team player in sharing responsibility for the achievement of department goals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power point) and analytics.
• Organized, detail oriented, Logical Thinking and strong time management skills
• Entrepreneurial spirit: ability to take initiative and work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment, Time management

CP AXTRA | Lotus's
CP AXTRA Public Company Limited.
Nawamin Office: Buengkum, Bangkok 10230, Thailand

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