Responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of merchandise (fresh produce, groceries, FMCG, household goods, etc.) for the supermarket, ensuring optimal stock levels, quality, and cost-efficiency while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers/vendors to secure the best prices, quality, and delivery terms
• Prepare and issue purchase orders based on stock requirements and sales forecasts
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with store/warehouse teams to prevent overstocking or stockouts
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and resolve any delays or discrepancies with suppliers
• Negotiate contracts, pricing agreements, and payment terms with suppliers
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, products, and pricing trends
• Ensure all purchased goods meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards
• Manage supplier p...