Purchase Controller

We’re looking for a Purchase Controller with experience in E-com or retail to join our fast-growing lifestyle brand Djerf Avenue. With a passion for revenue and stock optimization, this position is a key role in our company.
About the role
As a Purchase Controller at Djerf Avenue, you will have a broad role in purchasing and sales. A big part of your responsibility is to monitor and analyze sales and suggest actions thereafter. You will be responsible for order quantification and order-sizing to optimize stock turnover for our warehouses in Sweden and the USA and compile stock values. In the role, you will calculate and analyze current stock to manage refills, maintain a good stock level and to target best/low sellers. You will be part of our Production/Purchasing team with three other colleagues, where one of the colleagues works as Purchasing Coordinator. You will be based in our office in Stockholm.
Examples of tasks
Order quantification and order-sizing to optimize stock turnover
Propose and initiate re-stock orders with prices, lead times, and delivery dates
Ongoing contact with suppliers regarding restock purchases based on lead times
Price negotiation with suppliers in collaboration with the Head of Production
Ongoing work around pricing in different currencies
Create purchase orders
Monitor and analyze sales
Propose pricing for new launches in relation to margin requirements, mapping into the existing range, etc.
Send order estimates to external parties
Communicate estimated sales, launch times, and stock info with other teams
Check invoices
Analyzes and interprets inventory activity reports to assist in forecasting and projections
Calculate and propose fabric stocks together with the Head of Production


Who we are looking for
To fit this role, we believe that you are a person who is analytical and enjoys working with colleagues to deliver good results together. You enjoy working for the good of the company with its values in mind. We see that you are a helpful person who always supports others, regardless of whether it is part of your duties or not. You enjoy working at a fast pace, and are self-motivated and flexible. You have a strong ability to tolerate ambiguity and the ability to shift priorities to the most important task at hand. A strong sense of ownership and accountability for the successful delivery of your tasks comes naturally to you. You're not afraid to take on responsibility, you are eager to learn new skills, and share what you know with others.
Qualifications
Academic degree in a relevant field
At least 3 years experience in a similar role
Advanced skills with Excel and the ability to pick up new tools quickly
Analytically driven and great with numbers
You have great communication skills and are fluent in English, both written and spoken.
It is meriting if you have experience with Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI


The start date for the position is as soon as possible, depending on the right candidate's availability. Selection and interviews take place continuously and the position can be filled before the application deadline.
For questions about the position, please contact our People & Culture Manager Sofie Eriksson at jobs@djerfavenue.com.
We do not accept applications via email.
We look forward to receiving your application!