Senior Buyer’s Assistant / Bellville

SENIOR BUYER'S ASSISTANT

Luxury Interior/Homeware Finisher)

SENIOR ASSISTANT BUYER -FURNITURE

Bellville - Cape Town

SALARY: R 20,000- R 25,000 CTC Neg+Benifit

High-end architectural design, finishing fabrics, textiles and luxury décor, specializing in exclusive products for architects, interior designers and discerning homeowners seeking sophisticated, high-quality furnishings.

High-end architectural design, finishing fabrics, textiles, and luxury décor. Specializing in exclusive products for architects, interior designers, and discerning homeowners seeking sophisticated, high-quality fabrics and furnishings.

Role - Furniture Buying Assistance-Coordination and management of the buying processes for furniture

Minimum Requirements:

·        National Senior Certificate

·        Qualification in a relevant field advantageous

·        Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role as a Buyer’s Assistant on a more senior level

·        Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office

·        Very good attention to detail

·        Highly structured and accurate

·        Must be able to take initiative and work independently

·        Proven experience working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment

·        Good communication and interpersonal skills

·        Own reliable transport and a valid driver’s license

Duties

• ·Coordinate and manage furniture buying process by; ensuring positive supplier and internal relationships, general Buying Product Cycle documents kept up to date, support provided with buying process, sales consultants requests handled.

• Coordination of general systems and documentation – ensuring it is up to date; evaluating current systems and procedures and to allow for improvement in line with business needs and growth; furniture specifications confirmed and processed.

• Managing sampling; liaising with suppliers for furniture samples, record kept of all incoming samples, corresponding with couriers to track incoming parcels/samples and clearing held parcels, sample areas managed and kept orderly, payment process supported.

• Coordination and management of product artwork; artwork for labels and assembly instructions requested, created and checked, liaise with marketing regarding artwork/copy and photography, ensure smooth execution of all product label requirements with supplier, product fact sheets completed once items are in Goods in Transit List.

Passionate about creating, engaging with top suppliers, inspiring spaces, selecting the perfect finishes and decor elements, and transforming their visions into reality.

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Subject: Assistant Buyer Homeware- Bellville/Cape Town