- Johannesburg
- Salary: R40 000.00 - R60 000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Retail Clothing Fashion
- Benefits: Medical Aid Car Allowance Parking Travel Allowance
- Reference: 2153247
Vacancy Details
Employer: BRAND FOLIO LLC
• Product Selection and Purchasing:
• Identify and source new products that align with the company’s retail strategy and customer preferences. • Evaluate and select suppliers based on product quality, price, and delivery performance. • Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms of sale with suppliers.
• Market Analysis:
• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive pricing. • Monitor industry trends and competitors to inform buying decisions.
• Inventory Management:
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock. • Collaborate with the inventory management team to track stock levels and reorder products as necessary. • Manage stock turnover and reduce slow-moving inventory.
• Vendor Relationships:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure the best terms and reliable supply. • Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers efficiently.
• Financial Management:
• Develop and manage budgets for product categories. • Analyze sales data and financial performance of products to inform future purchasing decisions. • Ensure that purchasing activities align with financial goals and profit margins.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with the merchandising, marketing, and sales teams to develop product strategies and promotional activities. • Provide product knowledge and training to the sales team to enhance their ability to sell effectively.
Required Skills
- Retail Planning: 3 to 4 years
- Retail Analysis: 3 to 4 years
- Retail Buyer: 3 to 4 years
Candidate Requirements
- Qualification
• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Buying/Fashion, Business Administration, , Marketing, or a related field.
- Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Retail Buyer or in a similar role.
• Proven experience in negotiating and managing supplier relationships.
- Skills:
- Proficient time management and organizational skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office with advanced knowledge in Excel.
• Highly analytical, creatively inclined, passion driven with a good sense of fashion business and trend forecasting and design.
• Proficient in communication, visualization, purchasing trend analysis and Vendor Relations
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