takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Buyer's Assistantto join our team in Cape Town.
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
You will reporting to the Division Manager. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the division in all administrative functions linked to order processing and buy plans Auditing availability, selection and pricing of market best sellers and new releases on the site Supporting on merchandising checks: Checking customer reviews, links and newsletters Managing customer queries and escalating as necessary Attributes required: Attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken Organised, ability to prioritise Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; self-motivated Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems Qualifications required: Bachelor's degree (Business Science or Commerce degree preferable) At least 1 year related retail / commerce experience Competency in MS Office packages, particularly excel Retail buying/e-commerce experience preferable but not an absolute requirement Existing industry networks a significant plus The Environment:
takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa. We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve. We are short on ego and high on output. We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all. We love what we do and what we are creating. We seek to Employ anExtra Ordinary Mindwho:
is respectful but forthright is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute is analytical, able to use data to make decisions is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours ispassionate about the potential of e-commerceand delivering aworld-class customer experience isentrepreneurial,thrives under changeand accepts it is a constant and alwayslooks for solutionsto do something better and faster is business SMART. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input; is curious and challenge the status quo is innovative and enjoys iteration is collaborative will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com thinks like an ownerof the business isSMART, has INTEGRITYandis HARD WORKING If you meet the above you are anExtraordinary Mind,so come and join us!
Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference
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