We are a European buying office, operational in various Asian countries for over 30 years, owned by a leading Swiss retailer, serving various sales formats for our owners as well as our third-party customers in food as well as non-food businesses.

Our core business is to source and negotiate the right products at the right price, to secure order processing, production and shipment to our customers in the right quality, quantity and on time.

Our large product range reaches from textile, decoration, household, furniture, camping and garden, tools, construction, electrical, sanitary and installation, to toys, sports, stationary, food and near-food products.

The talent and commitment of our people are critical to our success. To support our growth, our Hong Kong office is seeking high-caliber, experienced professionals to join us in the following position:

Merchandiser – Food (Hong Kong based)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will report to Division Manager and responsible for large & fast-growing food product group (mainly canned Tuna, canned fruits & vegetables, Snacks) . He/she will ensure fast and good flow of information between Retail/Wholesale companies in Europe and Suppliers, mainly in Asia.

The main tasks and duties include:

• Main Contact person for Suppliers and Buyers
• Important driving role in strategical food Projects
• Work with Suppliers for product developments and price negotiations
• Follow up shipments, stock and shipment planning

·        Manage Project and Order timeline, ordering process and production coordination

• Information gathering and knowledge center for canned food/snacks products

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree holder with at least 3 years of merchandising or purchasing experience. Relevant experience in grocery products or food background. Immediate availability is an advantage
• Good command of written and spoken English, Mandarin and Cantonese 
• Additional language skills in Thai or German are an advantage
• Excellent communicator and fast learner
• Ability for solution oriented and understanding the “big picture” of the business
• Well-organized and self-motivated, willing to take responsibility
• Computer literacy - familiar with all Microsoft applications
• Willing to travel when necessary

We offer competitive remuneration packages and fringe benefits including 5-day work, flexible working hours, double pay, discretionary bonus, medical and dental insurance to the right candidates. Interested parties please do not hesitate to send your full resume with your current salary, expected salary and available date to [via CTgoodjobs Apply Now]

Welcome to visit our website at www.eurogroup.com.hk

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