Retail Buyer - Johannesburg
R
35000
per month
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Johannesburg,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
07-04-2014 7:36:18 AM
05-05-2014 7:36:18 AM
We are eagerly awaiting applications for a Hardware Buyer for Our Client in the RETAIL industry.
Skills Required:
• At least 3 years RETAIL BUYING experience
• Some Tertiary qualification
• Financial, analytical and presentation skills
• Interpersonal and strong verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to present, communicate and interact at management level
• The ability to develop and present a strong buying strategy
Main Tasks
Develop and maintain a sound buying strategy in line with the organisation’s goals, objectives and merchandise strategy.
Effectively manage to achieve turnover, inventory and Gross Profit targets in the respective areas by creating, organizing and managing
• Introduction of new products
• Product lifecycles
• Building and completing buy sheets
• Creating and managing promotions
• Management of non-current stock
• Range reviews
• Store visits
• Catalogue presentations
• Effective management of supplier relationships
Competencies Required:
• Logical
• Analytical
• Numerate
• Effective Negotiator
• Multi-tasking
• Communicate effectively, including presentation skills
• Work effectively as a team member
• Time management
• Interest in sports
Please note:
Only applicants which meets the criteria would be considered.
If no reply is received withing 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.