Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

We are seeking an experienced Buyers and Purchasing Agent to manage the procurement of farm products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and a passion for agriculture, working closely with our suppliers to ensure product quality and supply chain efficiency.

Category: Finance and Accounting - Accounting
Full-time

• $70,000 - $90,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-01-01
Location: Sydney

• Manage a portfolio of existing clients and identify opportunities for growth.
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Work closely with the sales team to provide support and assistance.
• Evaluate supplier performance and adjust procurement strategy as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the development of sales targets and forecast revenue growth.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Provide regular reporting on buying activities and market conditions.
• Support product launches with pricing and promotional strategies.
• Ensure all procurement activities align with company goals and budgets.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
• Sales and Negotiation Skills High proficiency in negotiating contracts and securing profitable deals.
• Analytical Skills Ability to analyse market trends and provide actionable insights.
• Communication Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Team Collaboration Skilled in working collaboratively within a team environment.
• English (Fluent)

• Experience with financial products: Knowledge in managed funds, ETFs, and superannuation could be beneficial.
• Certifications such as RG146 or CFA: Having these certifications will enhance your application.
• Experience working with financial advisers and brokers: Prior experience in liaising with financial professionals is preferred.

• Competitive salary package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Flexible work hours and work-from-home options available

• Collaboration: We value collaboration and innovation, encouraging employees to share their ideas and insights freely.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and mentorship programs.
• Integrity: We foster a culture of honesty, transparency, and respect within our team.

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