BUYERS – MR PRICE APPAREL

Mr Price Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mr Price Group is building a Talent Pool for experienced Retail Buyers who are passionate about fashion and retail. Successful candidates will leverage their expertise to curate trend-led assortments and drive sales while enjoying numerous career benefits, including incentives, staff discounts, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Incentives Galore

Secure Future with retirement fund

Work-Life Balance with half-day and no-meeting Fridays

Exclusive Discounts for staff

Access to wellness programs

Sample Shop for discounted products

On-site amenities like canteen, beautician, nurse

Inclusive culture fostering individuality

Unlimited growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of buying experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to balance creativity with data-driven decision-making.
• Strong understanding of pricing and customer demand.

Responsibilities

• Analyze sales and market trends to maximize profitability.
• Review past performance to refine product strategies.
• Collaborate with planners and designers to bring product vision to life.

Skills

Understanding of trends

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Data-driven decision-making

Education

Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design or Clothing Management

Job description

Are you a trendsetter with a passion for retail, a keen eye for fashion, and the ability to spot the next big thing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your decisions directly impact the customer experience? If so, Mr Price Group wants YOU on our team!

We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate Retail Buyers to join our dynamic business. While this may not be an active vacancy right now, we’re building a Talent Pool of top-tier professionals who want to be considered for future opportunities as they arise. If you’re ready to curate trend-led, fashion-forward assortments that excite customers and drive sales, this is your chance to get on our radar!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Current Trade – Stay ahead of market trends, analyze sales, and make data-driven decisions to maximize profitability.
• Post-Mortem & Seasonal Strategy – Review past performance to refine future product strategies and ensure ongoing success.
• Assortment, Booking & Production – Build a strong, well-balanced product mix that appeals to our customers.
• Trend & Supplier Travel – Travel locally and internationally to source the latest must-have products.
• Team Commitment – Collaborate with planners, designers, and other key teams to bring your product vision to life.

What You Need to Join the Team:

A Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design or Clothing Management

3-4 years of buying experience in a fast-paced retail environment

A sharp understanding of trends, pricing, and customer demand

Strong negotiation and communication skills

The ability to balance creativity with data-driven decision-making

Why Join Mr Price Group?

At Mr Price Group, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers filled with growth, innovation, and rewards. Here’s what’s in it for you:

Incentives Galore – Enjoy short- and long-term rewards for your hard work.

Secure Future – We’ve got your retirement covered with our retirement fund.

Work-Life Balance – Half-day (once a month) & no-meeting Fridays so you can make the most of your weekends.

Exclusive Discounts – Get amazing staff discounts across our Group.

️ Wellness Matters – Access wellness programs designed to support your well-being.

Sample Shop – Get first dibs on our hottest products at discounted prices.

Head Office Perks – Enjoy on-site amenities like a canteen, beautician, hairdresser, and even an on-site nurse.

Inclusive Culture – We celebrate individuality and encourage you to be your authentic self.

Unlimited Growth – We offer endless opportunities for advancement within our organization.

Ready to be on our radar for upcoming opportunities? Apply now and let's connect!

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.