New World Durham Street
Grocery Procurement Manager
Looking for a new role with BIG opportunities to learn and develop?
New World Durham Street is New Zealand's next-level supermarket experience, offering the latest features along with an extensive range of products. We are proudly locally owned and operated, supporting our communities and are committed to the ongoing development of our team.
Together with our Grocery Operations Manager, you will be heading up a fantastic department known for range, speed to market and reacting quickly to trends and customer demand. This is a key position in our store and we are looking for someone dedicated to help lead our hardworking grocery team, so if you love building relationships with customers, staff and our supplier community, then this could be the role for you!
Attention to detail and the ability to build trust with your team and suppliers are essential attributes for the successful candidate.
Reporting to the Store Manager, you will be working with a large team dedicated to keeping our shelves full and merchandised as well as providing next-level customer service.
This position would suit an experienced manager wanting to take the next step in their career.
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Work alongside the Grocery leadership team to meet and exceed agreed KPIs
Engage and build positive relationships with suppliers, sales reps and merchandisers
Utilising our SAP business reporting systems to the stores advantage
Ensure stock data integrity is maintained at all times
Analysing sales, profitability and product performance
Overseeing stock movement in the Dry Goods department
Setting up new products and managing product deletions
Managing and ordering stock in conjunction with the Grocery Operations Manager
Managing customer orders and enquiries
Driven to finding the best deals for our customers
Create a positive environment for your team with opportunities for development
Where required, organise and lead the daily operations of the grocery/online department
A commitment to our Health & Safety and Food Safety Standards
Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate:
Procurement experience within the supermarket industry
Experience of building successful, strong relationships
The ability to lead and work alongside others
Analytical, self-motivated and showing initiative
Effective communication with suppliers
Effective time management skills
Organisation, accountability and strong planning ability
High levels of commitment to the business
Honest, resilient and reliable
Ability to train others
What we will provide the right person:
An upmarket supermarket design with customers at the heart of everything we do
Supportive Owner Operators
A competitive salary package based on experience.
Training and development opportunities.
Access to the Foodstuffs South Island Leadership Academy.
Days and hours for this role are Tuesday to Saturday 7:30am-5pm.
If you possess a competitive streak and have what it takes to be successful in this role then apply now!
Please include your availability, work experience and fill in all parts of the application.
Applications are considered as soon as they are submitted.
Applications close on Thursday 3rd October.
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