Buyer | Joburg | Apparel Retail Brand

Well known Apparel Retail Brand is seeking an experienced BUYER, specialised in Apparel Retail to join their team in Joburg. The purpose of the role is to be accountable for sourcing / maintaining suppliers for various portfolios within a category based on profitability targets.

Duties and responsibilities to include but not limited to :

• Develop a comprehensive strategy / plan to drive growth across the department in sales, brands, suppliers and new product listings
• Source and prioritize new brands and suppliers according to this growth plan and in line with market trends and consumer demand
• Deliver against key financial and service level performance indicators within the department (sales, intake and sales margin, listings availability, sell throughs, stock cover etc.)
• Manage and develop supplier relationships, negotiate good prices, improve trading terms and manage intakes and suppliers according to strict SLAs
• Develop a promotional program, source great deals and manage site merchandising for the department
• Support the operations team in delivering a world-class customer experience monitor department returns, support the customer service team on product queries and resolving any customer complaints
• Manage stock and availability (including replenishment orders, stock cover)
• Manage OTB and Intakes
• Supporting performance improvement initiatives for the Retail team as a whole

Skills and Experience required :

Salary R30,000 CTC

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To apply for the Buyer, Joburg, Apparel Retail Brand job please send your CV in a word document together with your CV.

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