As a Retail Buyer, you will:

Review existing stores' product offerings
Make suggestions for new product offerings based on consumer research
Perform consumer research to determine product demand
Examine promotion details and resolve any pricing discrepancies if needed
Provide all the needed information on products, their prices, and promotion
Devise and utilize fruitful sourcing strategies
Research skills to discover profitable suppliers; work with vendors to secure advantageous terms
Initiate business and cultivate partnerships
Prepare and present sales projections

Must-Have for the position:

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of Procurement experience for retail stores.
Customer-oriented approach
Excellent networking and time management skills.
Up to speed with purchasing best practices.
Familiarity with market research, data analysis, and forecasting techniques.