Job title : Senior Buyer: Foschini
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : January 04, 2025
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Key Responsibilities: Procure and range build appropriate ranges aligned to the strategy with special attention to all trading opportunities.? Assess complex situations and implement workable solutions.? Have a high degree of organisation and prioritization skills? Successfully source and procure a balanced?range of merchandise in line with company strategy.? Work closely with the planner, through analysis of previous sales patterns, market trends and brand initiatives.? Formulate departmental strategies to maximize?sales and then timeously source and secure stock to implement strategies.? Negotiate effectively to deliver Financial business?KPI'S? Build and maintain good relationships with?employees, suppliers, and key functions in the business.? Contribute to growth /profit through?innovative ideas? Availability to go on buying trips (local and?international)? Understanding and delivering a clear product strategy aligned with specific store brand strategy Think in terms of the "big picture"?as well as consider specifics and detail.? Drive product?efficiencies and key measures Assess complex situations and implement?workable solutions.? Communicate effectively at all levels.? Team player and be able to foster?collaboration across buying and planning functions.?
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma, Graduate Degree, or Post Graduate Degree? Have?experience as a Buyer in fashion (5+ years essential)? Integral understanding of the clothing retail Cycle and Buying Process? A good working knowledge of the current computer software packages (knowledge of Excel, Word & E-mail would be preferable).?
Skills: Excellent?planning, organisational and interpersonal skills.? Uncompromising?negotiation skills? Good analytical?skills? Have a solid understanding of Quick Response?model Excellent Time management skills Good communication?skills Good judgement and?problem-solving skills
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