Euston Company Ltd (daves Food Stores)

Since its inception in 2013, daves’s Food Stores has focused on a single objective: to offer the Maltese Islands an unparalleled shopping experience. Nestled squarely in the Mediterranean with a vast array of cultural diversity, an ever-increasing appetite for great products and friendly, efficient staff that offer you not only 24-hour in-store solutions but also an online shop that brings groceries to your door, exactly when you expect it. Furthermore, our local and international partners allow us to bring you the finest quality products, everyday needs, and household consumer goods you could expect from any sizeable continental food store, with that warm Maltese smile. Our continued commitment to ‘care for you’ is a promise that extends beyond words and is measured by the satisfaction of our clients, the engagement we share with suppliers, and ultimately, how you experience your shopping with us. With class-leading infrastructure, technological advancement and a team driven by foresight, experience and clear objectives, our future path is undeniably bright. Boasting 25 stores and expanding rapidly, we are uniquely proud of our achievements, awards, daily feedback, and the infrastructure we have built to serve you. The driving factor behind our efforts will remain underpinned by traditional values such as quality products, excellent service, a guarantee of fresh goods, and solutions that make your life a touch easier.

About

Procurement Executive Trainee

The Procurement Executive Assistant manages the sourcing, procurement, and supplier relationships for designated brands and product categories. The position focuses on achieving cost efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring timely procurement to support business objectives.

The role requires regular visits to Daves shops to oversee the implementation of procurement strategies, monitor supply chain consistency, and strengthen vendor and retail relationships. The Procurement Executive Assistant may also manage procurement operations for multiple brands, requiring excellent multitasking and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Management
Supplier Collaboration
Support for Brand Operations
Inventory and Cost Control
Compliance and Documentation
Field Visits to daves Shops
Reporting

Skills and Competencies

Strong negotiation and communication abilities (preference will be given to those capable of communicating in multiple languages).
Analytical mindset for data-driven decision-making.
Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple brands and tasks effectively.
Ability to adapt to changing market dynamics and business needs.
Relationship-building skills to foster positive interactions with stakeholders.

Work Environment

Primarily office-based with regular visits to retail sites.
Fast-paced environment requiring agility and proactive problem-solving.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a difference as a Procurement Executive Assistant?

Send your CV and cover letter to hr@daves.com.mt with "Procurement Executive Assistant Application" in the subject line.

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Application deadlineNo deadline

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