Belgium Buyer

We are looking for Belgium Buyer to join a team of International buyers. This role will be located in Belgium, Antwerp.

The company is already settled in multiple countries of Europe. They do have a website in Belgium but they would like to open shops and expend further the market.

This role will be challenging and exciting. Your responsibilities as a buyer will be:

• Manage all the products range of the Belgium market
• Identify key gaps in the products range and optimize it
• Work hands in hands with the International Buyers and the marketing team to adapt your product range
• Optimize the presentation of the Belgium products range in the catalog and the website
• Select the right suppliers, build a stable working relationship and negotiate contracts.
• You will also be responsible for pricing, sales and margin of your product range
• Keep your knowledge about the market up to date (Competitor, best sales)
• Analyse your results, understand of the markets in order to make the right selection
• You will also have the opportunity to Coach and guide a Commercial Assistant and expand the Belgium team.

What’s in it for you!

• A competitive Salary
• A freedom in your work
• Able to work at a strategic and operational level
• Able to drive and manage continual improvement in a practical way
• Opportunity to grow horizontally and vertically
• Hands on environment with a flat hierarchy
• Great team building and amazing coffee
• 25 holidays day
• Very good pension

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role and for the Belgium market
• You speak Flemish and English, French would be a big plus
• Excellent communication skills and a relationship builder
• Experience in product management is a must
• Good negotiation skills
• Focus and results driven
• Very practical and hands on
• You have experience in the DIY or building related products and players in this sector.
• Results focused