Junior Buyer

Brackenfell, WC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

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Purpose of the Job




The Junior Buyer will assume responsibility for the planning, sourcing, selection and purchasing of specified goods, ensuring effective and profitable planning of goods in the correct quantities, at the right time, place and price. The role aims to improve on the productivity and profitability of the department through the efficient execution of daily tasks, whilst at the same time maintaining good relationships with suppliers and various stakeholders in the business. The Junior Buyer also provides additional support as required to the Buyer and Senior Buyer functions within the team.




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Job Objectives



Execute product range building and line determination. Execute all activities related to product pricing. Provide input to formalise article range, stock and price point. Conduct product reviews. Execute merchandising layout determination Plan and execute promotional and advertising events. Maintain stock levels, ensuring any stock level issues are timeously resolved in stores and the DC. Administer invoice and purchase order processes. Provide functional support for buyer related activities. Perform market and competitor research.
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Qualifications



Essential




Degree/Diploma in Business, Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain or a related field
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Experience



Desired




Exposure to analytics tools
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Knowledge and Skills



Essential




Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1438029
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Brackenfell, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned