Job title : Buyer (Western Cape)
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : December 15, 2024
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Description We are looking for a high potential, diverse, quick thinking, innovative and versatile buyer, who is looking to apply their skills and talent to grow in our Merchandise Team . If you can challenge and grow with a team of passionate buyers determined to offer our remarkable customers the most wanted product at the best price, then this role has been especially crafted for you.
PURPOSE OF POSITION This is an exciting opportunity to join the Pep team. Your role will be to source, compile &; build a balanced range of items that lives alongside the full Merchandise assortment. Sourcing these items at the best price and enabling customers to find excitement is critical. Therefore a fresh product offer is vital every season. The commodities selected must contribute to the profit margin and price points of PEP, in accordance with the departmental directive.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supplier management (sourcing, negotiating and loading) Range selection and building (product sourcing, price tiering & range development) Budget & GP management Product order management (Administration) Good understanding of trends & consumer insights Close collaboration with planning to support product intent in stores
Requirements JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS Relevant Degree or Diploma (e.g. Clothing / Purchasing Management) At least 3 years experience as fully fledged buyer essential Computer Literacy (MS Office) Creative, eye for detail, analytical and problem-solving Willingness to travel
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Good communicator, strong team player, confident, strong business acumen, negotiation and influencing, stress tolerance, building and maintaining relationships internally and externally, willingness to travel occasionally.
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