Senior Buyer - Casualwear & Jackets (Global Sourcing)

TFG (The Foschini Group); Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Buyer for Casual, Bottoms & Jackets at Markham. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of buying experience and a diploma or higher. Responsibilities include sourcing a balanced merchandise range, analyzing market trends, and negotiating with suppliers to meet financial KPIs. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills are crucial. Join us in creating remarkable customer experiences and making a significant impact in the fashion industry.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Buyer in retail.
• Integral understanding of the clothing retail cycle.
• Good analytical skills and proficiency in computer software.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure merchandise aligned with company strategy.
• Negotiate to deliver financial business KPIs.
• Build relationships with suppliers and employees.

Skills

Planning & Organising

Market Research and Analysis

Global Sourcing

Education

Diploma or Graduate Degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

A leading retail company in South Africa is looking for a Senior Buyer for Casual, Bottoms & Jackets at Markham. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of buying experience and a diploma or higher. Responsibilities include sourcing a balanced merchandise range, analyzing market trends, and negotiating with suppliers to meet financial KPIs. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills are crucial. Join us in creating remarkable customer experiences and making a significant impact in the fashion industry.