Who we areThe Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA) is the largest First Nations corporation in Australia with over 1400 team members, operating in 26 remote locations across the Northern Territory and Queensland. We believe in equal opportunities for First Nations people and creating economic independence for all. We support this through our Retail, Community Services, Enterprise and Corporate divisions.About the roleJoin our Retail Team as a Category Buyer where you will build and maintain pro-active relationships, engage and effectively negotiate with suppliers to develop our stock range. You would work closely with our Area Managers and Stores team to drive success. You will manage and review all retail contracts to ensure contract terms are met. Our freight providers travel great distances to have food on the shelves in our stores, you will be responsible to assist with logistical queries and contract terms. You will join a team of merchandisers who support our remote teams to success.Do you think you have the drive and determination to achieve a positive impact to our stores?About youAre you fed up with your current Buyer role and looking for a new challenge where no two days are the same? Our next Category Buyer will be:A dedicated merchandiser who has experience in a retail buying role.Have experience in contract management and negotiation.A natural problem solver and great communicator.Have a high level of attention to detail.BenefitsAttractive salary packageAbility to salary sacrifice with additional tax-free savings on meal/entertainment/holiday and electronic optionsRelocation assistance5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loadingMobile phone allowanceFree travel insurance - domestic & internationalHow to applyALPA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage First Nations people and those from diverse backgrounds to apply. All applications will be treated confidentially and only those with the rights to work full time in Australia will be considered.How do your skills match this job?Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Category Buyer?Do you have experience in a role which requires relationship management experience?What's your expected annual base salary?Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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