A Retail Buyer ANZSCO 639211 is a professional who is responsible for selecting and buying goods for resale in a retail establishment. They play a major role in retail marketing and are responsible for performing many important tasks in the buying and selling process. They study and monitor all the data related to sales, stock levels and manufacturing to forecast trends and market changes. They are responsible for all the marketing activities of a business or organisation, including negotiating, pricing, contracting, promotions and maintaining supply agreements. Their working task also involves designing and implementing pricing and planning and executing strategies for marketing, displaying and promotional activities.
The job role of a Retail Buyer involves working closely with Merchandisers for marketing and promotional activities. They manage the budget of the departments and collect data to make reports for the senior departments. They make sure that the purchased goods fulfil the company standards and expectations of customers. They run thorough research on the customer and marketing trends and demands, conduct competitor research and attend trade shows to identify trends and needs. To work under this occupation, you will be required to have a strong analytical ability, researching and negotiating skills.
| 1 | |
| Purchasing Officer (Retail) | |
| CSOL | |
| 639211 |
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate III, including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
You will be required to have at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Post: Retail Buyer
Average Age: 42.0
Post: Retail Buyer
Average Age: 36.4
A Retail Buyer ANZSCO 639211 comes under the occupation group C. There are several requirements to work in this occupation, which you will be required to fulfil. To be eligible for this visa, you will be required to have at least five years of work experience in the nominated area and a positive skills assessment from VETASSESS. You need to make sure that you are under the age of 45 years to fulfil the age requirement and you will be required to show your English language skills so that you can take any English language test like IELTS. You need to make sure that you are invited or sponsored by a qualified employer of Australia and ready to live and work in Australia as soon as your visa gets approved. You also need to fulfil the health and character requirements set by the government of Australia. You can check the visas below available for this occupation. Skilled Nominated (subclass 190), Training visa (subclass 407), Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated, Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream, Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated, Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream, Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
We pride ourselves on offering one of the most comprehensive visa assessment service. In 2016, over 9000 individuals have completed our famous Australian skilled visa assessment form. It is still FREE; there is no obligations or hidden fees.
FREE VISA ASSESSMENT