Head of Buying
City Pharmacy Limited Group of Companies
Full-time
Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New GuineaFor over 30 years, City Pharmacy Limited Group of Companies has been the forefront of retailing across Papua New Guinea. The Company's well - known household brands include City Pharmacy, City Pharmacy Wellness Clinics, City Pharmacy Medical Lab Supplies, Hardware Haus Limited, Real Rewards Plus, DFS(Prouds) PNG Limited, Jacks of PNG and CPL Foundation. From everyday groceries, medical supplies, apparels and DIY tools. We cater to a wide range of needs.
Looking for a place to grow, learn, and build your career?
City Pharmacy Limited Group of Companies is expanding and we’re on the lookout for motivated individuals to join our team!
WE’RE HIRING: HEAD OF BUYING | CPL GROUP
Are you a strategic, commercially driven retail leader with a passion for product, customers, and innovation?
CPL Group is looking for an exceptional Head of Buying to lead our Buying, Category Management, and Merchandising function across our growing retail network.
As the Head of Buying, you will shape and drive the product strategy that powers PNG’s largest retail and pharmacy network.
You will lead a high‑performing team overseeing product selection, supplier partnerships, pricing strategy, merchandising standards, and commercial performance across all categories.
This is a senior leadership role for someone who can blend strategy with execution — delivering the right product, at the right price, in the right place, at the right time.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
A strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, exceptional leadership qualities, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Someone who sees opportunities, understands customers, and knows how to translate insight into profitable action.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
✔ 10+ years’ experience in Buying, Category Management, or Merchandising ✔ At least 5 years in a senior leadership role ✔ Experience in retail, pharmacy, FMCG, wholesale, or distribution ✔ Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills ✔ Proven ability to lead multifunctional teams ✔ Customer‑focused mindset and strong market awareness
Applications close: 18 March 2026
Apply via the link provided.