Wholesale Merchandise Manager

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Yuppiechef Online (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Who we are**

Edison Stone is a dynamic and innovative wholesale subsidiary of the Yuppiechef group, based in Westlake, Cape Town. We distribute over 30 international and industry-leading kitchen and homeware brands and products. As a leading player in the industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional retail experiences to our customers.

We are a close, relationship-based team that shares a passion for cooking and everything in the kitchen. Although we unite over how we work together, each of us brings something different to the team and we celebrate our diversity. We have a collaborative culture focused on growth and development.

**Who we’re looking for**

**What your role looks like**

Leading, coaching, and inspiring the Edison Stone team to effectively manage brands from procurement to sales, aligning with the company’s strategic objectives and seasonal financial strategies. Drive sales and profitability by ensuring the right product, at the right price, is in the right place at the right time.

Areas of Responsibility:

- **Management**: Lead Edison Stone Wholesale business, achieve team KPIs & targets, streamline processes, and develop succession plans.
- **Strategic Alignment**: Oversee implementation of divisional merchandise strategy, align actions with key projects and business strategy.
- **Trade Optimization**: Grow wholesale business to Key and Strategic accounts, elevate wholesale brands in retail.
- **Merchandise Process Management**: Organize exclusive brand merchandise process, provide strategic guidance to align with business imperatives.
- **Product Direction**: Provide guidance to SAMs on range curation for import brands, deliver on-trend, relevant, high-margin products.
- **Import Conformance & Compliance**: Manage compliance team to ensure adherence to all conformance areas while meeting group KPIs.

**What experience and skills do you need for the role**

Minimum Requirements:

- Education: Relevant degree or diploma (Interior/Fashion Design, Retail Business Management, Textile, Consumer Science).
- Experience: 7-10 years buying/supplier experience/wholesale, 5+ years management experience.
- Specific Knowledge: Strategy, growth and market share, category extensions, pricing architecture, retail, merchandise cycle, QC process, value chain process.

**Environment, gear, pay and benefits**

Gear you’ll use:

- A Macbook
- Various online packages, reporting tools and dashboards

Pay and Benefits:
We pay competitive, market-related salaries based on skills and experience. Your salary is based on a “Total Cost To Company” model and includes:

- Medical Aid (Discovery) contributions
- Group Life Cover
- Retirement Annuity
- Employee Assistance programme
- 17 Days Paid Annual Leave increasing to 20 days with length of service
- Staff discount with Yuppiechef and the Mr Price Group retailers

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