Raw Materials Buyer Contract Role

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Union Mart International Full time
An opportunity has become available at our Head Office (Cape Town) within Cape Union Mart for a Raw Materials Buyer within the Green Thread Design Studio

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Source & develop all trims for local production. This will be across brands, so must have the ability to understand the aesthetic of each brand and source accordingly
  • Generate Purchase Orders for all trims
  • Oversee order follow ups to ensure ontime delivery
  • Managing trim stock levels and ordering strategic stock to cover a certain period
  • Liaise with suppliers and ensure samples are requested and submitted timeously ( local and import )
  • Ensure pricing of the products are competitive and within GP targets and the pricing policy.
  • Selecting and sourcing reliable suppliers & building good relationships with these suppliers.
  • Minimise risk through monitoring high risk suppliers (late deliveries, reliability, quality)
  • Maintaining and improving supplier relationships and ensuring that suppliers understand and adhere to our terms.
  • Keeping up to date on stock levels

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 / Matric Diploma or degree in retail or relevant industry
years Trims Buying experience in a Clothing Design Centre or Manufacturer.

  • Microsoft office package (PPT, EXCEL, Word and Outlook)
- iSync experience will be a big advantage

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Understanding of the product life cycle & acute understanding of critical path
  • Relevant Industry/Product knowledge
  • Experience with supplier relations.

Job Related Behavioural Competencies.

  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Eagerness to learn.
  • Time Management and ability to meet deadlines and overcome challenges.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely articulate problems & find solutions
  • Being proactive and taking initiative in your role.
  • Ability to effectively work in a team environment while being selfdirected and highly motivated.
  • Team player
  • Ability to build strong relationships.
  • Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
  • High organized
  • Able to thrive in a high pressure & fast paced environment
  • Negotiation Skills

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