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Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic Retail Buyer to join our Durban team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of market trends, supplier management, and inventory control. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our product offerings meet customer expectations while maximizing profitability.

Category: Retail and Consumer Services - Retail Buying
Full Time
  • R450,000 - R600,000 / Year
  • R37500 - R50000 / Month

Closing Date: 2025-01-13
Location: Durban
Job Responsibilities
  • Monitor competitor activity and market trends to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Evaluate and onboard new suppliers to enhance product offerings.
  • Sustain strong relationships with existing suppliers to ensure quality and service levels.
  • Manage risk associated with supplier changes and product selection.
  • Develop in-depth category management strategies.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams for optimal service delivery.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management, or a related field
  • Postgraduate diploma is advantageous
  • Market Analysis Proficient in analyzing market trends and consumer behavior.
  • Supplier Negotiation Skilled in negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers.
  • Inventory Management Strong background in managing inventory to optimize sales.
  • Analytical Thinking Exceptional analytical skills for problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Communication Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Team Leadership Experience in leading team initiatives and mentoring junior staff.
  • English (Fluent)
  • Zulu (Fluent)
Advantageous
  • Familiarity with Supply Chain Dynamics: Insight into supply chain processes for better purchasing decisions.
  • Experience in Retail Technology: Knowledge of retail management software and tools for improving efficiency.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonuses.
  • Health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Training and development programs.
  • Employee discounts on products.
Company Culture
  • Commitment to Customer Satisfaction: Our focus is on providing the best shopping experience to our customers.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing improvement in processes and products.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and support local charities.
How to Apply
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