Ladieswear Buyer

URGENT: LADIESWEAR BUYER (Lansdowne)Our client in the retail industry is seeking an individual with vast experience and understanding of the Retail environment in South Africa.
The selected candidate will be required to build and source a balanced assortment of merchandise ensuring department sales targets, gross profit, pricing and overall product objectives are met and in line with the approved company strategy.
PRINCIPAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:ProductAccountable to successfully source stock and build ranges congruent with customer profileAdmin requirementsAccurately complete brief sheets and issue to BA as soon as possibleEnsure all PO information is accurate prior to sign off.TradeSit with Planner weekly to review (OTB, Weekly trade, Markdowns) and formulate solutionsReact to best sellers timeously to ensure repeat or generic thereof is actioned REQUIRMENTS:Minimum 5 years retail experienceTertiary qualification preferredMust be based in Cape TownClear criminal recordClear ITC