Clothing Merchandiser

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Purpose: To meet sales and margins budget through selecting appropriate product ranges in order to provide customers with the widest range of fashion at the best possible value. Responsible for evaluation, forecasting, selection, and procurement of all merchandise in the categories for which he/she has responsibility. The merchandiser is accountable for range management, department strategies, sales, profits, margins, stock turn as well as quality control. Duties and responsibilities:

  • Strategy Development
  • Analyzing Competition
  • Financial Analysis, Pricing /Planning
  • Building Assortment and Range Plan
  • Marketing / Advertising & Promotions
  • Supplier Management/Negotiation
Qualifications and experience:
  • National Diploma or Degree in business related field with Retail Buying as a subject
  • At least 2 years of experience in Retail Buying
  • Massmart/Related Retail experience essential
Key skills required:
  • Negotiating
  • Analyzing sales data
  • Detail orientated and a creative problem solver
  • Critical and analytical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to persuade others
  • Inventory management
Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
  • Diploma (Required)
Experience:
  • Merchandising: 2 years (Required)
Application Deadline: 2023/12/01
Expected Start Date: 2023/12/01

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1271269
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned