Buyers Assistant

The Shoprite Group of Companies; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company seeks a Buyers Assistant to support buying objectives through efficient execution of operational functions. Key responsibilities include capturing data, placing orders, and liaising with suppliers. Ideal candidates are highly organised and detail orientated with the drive to succeed. Join a dynamic team in a rewarding role fostering growth and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Individual must be highly organised and detail orientated.
• Candidates should possess good energy and drive to deliver on expectations.

Responsibilities

• Capturing buying related data on the system.
• Placing orders and handling administrative queries.
• Quality checking all information inputted.
• Liaising with suppliers and collaborating with the buying team.

Skills

Highly organised

Detail orientated

Good energy and drive

Job description

Overview

The purpose of a Buyers Assistant at our rapildy expanding OK Franchise Division is to support delivery of the Foods Buying objectives through efficient and effective execution of all operational and administrative functions related to the buying process.

Responsibilities

• Capturing buying related data on the system
• Placing orders
• Handling administrative and data queries from vendors, suppliers, DC’s and stores
• Quality checking all information inputted and captured
• Listing of products
• Capturing of price increases and maintaining master data on the system
• Liaising with suppliers about these
• Work collaboratively with the OK Franchise Buyer and Buying team to ensure commercial targets are met

Qualifications

• Highly organised and detail orientated individual with good energy and drive to deliver on expectations and get things done