Retail Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Telebest

Job Ref:

DBT000207/NN

Date posted:

Friday, February 18, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Our client in the retail sector, has an opportunity available for a Retail Buyer in the Durban area.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Requirements:
  • Matric.
  • Relevant Diploma or Degree would be an added advantage.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a similar role in a Retail / FMCG environment.
  • Strong purchasing skills.
  • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable vehicle.
  • Proficiency in using Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook
  • 3-4 years’ experience in a buying role
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good understanding of the target market
KPAs:
  • Understanding the target market and analysing trends to make informed buying decisions
  • Researching, sourcing, and developing products, ensuring the best range offering for market.
  • Competitive shopping and market analysis
  • Understanding of retail pricing ladders and cost implications
  • Monitoring the stock quality and escalating discrepancies to suppliers and management
  • Running and analysing reports on regular basis.
  • Travel to meet suppliers, source products and attend trade fairs when required
Please note should you not receive a response within 7 days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

 

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