Buyer

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Stratogo Full time

ROLE: Buyer - Apparel Fashion Wear

Location: Durban North- KZN

Qualifications and Experience:

A relevant tertiary qualification
  • Thorough knowledge of the stores niche and ideal customer profiles
  • Networking skills to find new suppliers and continue to build relationships
  • Decision-making skills to select items and purchase the right quantities
  • Written and oral communication skills to compile reports and collaborate with other departments
  • Negotiation skills to secure favourable pricing
  • Mathematic skills to calculate profits and investor needs
  • Computer skills to use spreadsheet, word processing and inventory management software
  • Analytical skills to interpret sales and inventory data and assess product performance
Competencies:
  • Proven ability to interpret trends
  • Innovative
  • A passion and flair for fashion
  • Latest trends through industry reports, social media, trade shows and fashion shows
  • Seeking out new suppliers and building relationships
  • Reviewing and evaluating the current offerings available from suppliers
  • Determining which goods to purchase and in what quantities
  • Negotiating purchase terms with suppliers
  • Analyzing inventory data to identify strong and weak sellers
  • Generating reports and forecasts
  • Advising marketing and merchandising departments on the best ways to display and promote items

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