Dry Goods Buyer - PAK'nSAVE Rangiora

Business Unit:  PAK'nSAVE Rangiora
Job Type:  Full time
Job End Date:  13/04/2025

Do you have a talent for spotting deals and negotiating like a pro?

 

At PAK’nSAVE Rangiora, we’re on the hunt for a driven and strategic Dry Goods Buyer to secure the best products at unbeatable prices across our Dry Goods, Liquor, Chilled, Frozen, and General Merchandise departments.

 

What You’ll Do:

 

  • Negotiate Top Deals: Work directly with suppliers to lock in sharp prices and exclusive promotions.
  • Drive Profitability: Keep our pricing competitive while maintaining strong margins.
  • Optimize Selection: Ensure the right products are available at the right time, offering great value to our customers.
  • Stay Ahead of Trends: Track industry shifts and customer demand to make smart buying decisions.
  • Collaborate on Promotions: Team up with reps and merchandisers to bring standout weekly specials and promotions to life.

 

What We’re Looking For:

 

  • A skilled Negotiator who thrives on securing the best prices.
  • Retail or Buying Experience in purchasing, stock management, or supermarket operations is a plus.
  • Attention to Detail to ensure pricing accuracy and stock integrity.
  • Analytical Thinking to spot trends and make informed decisions.
  • A Proactive Team Player with strong organizational skills and a collaborative mindset.

 

Role Details: Full-time: 45 hours per week Tuesday to Saturday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM

 

Reporting to the Head Dry Goods Buyer

 

We Offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Uniform provided, Employee discounts on local businesses (gym memberships, work shoes, childcare, etc.) A supportive and team-oriented environment with career development opportunities

 

Important Information:

 

PAK’nSAVE Rangiora has an active drug and alcohol policy. The successful applicant must pass a pre-employment drug test.

 

Applicants must have New Zealand Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or a valid Work Permit.

 

Applications Close: 13th April 2025

 

(We may close applications earlier if we find the ideal candidate, so we encourage early applications.