Detail-Driven Buying Operations Assistant

Shoprite Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail group in Durban seeks a Buyers Assistant to support the Foods Buying objectives. Key responsibilities include capturing buying data, placing orders, and managing supplier queries. Candidates should have over 2 years of relevant experience in a retail buying environment, strong administrative skills, and proficiency in MS Office 365. The ideal individual will be organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• More than 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience handling administrative functions related to buying.
• Ability to support the buying or planning process.

Responsibilities

• Capture buying related data on the system.
• Place orders and handle queries from vendors and suppliers.
• Quality check cost and sales price loading.

Skills

Retail buying environment

MS Office 365 proficiency

Excel skills

Purchasing software use

Education

Grade 12

Job description

A leading retail group in Durban seeks a Buyers Assistant to support the Foods Buying objectives. Key responsibilities include capturing buying data, placing orders, and managing supplier queries. Candidates should have over 2 years of relevant experience in a retail buying environment, strong administrative skills, and proficiency in MS Office 365. The ideal individual will be organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a growing sector.