Buyers Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Future Careers Full time

**General**:
**Job Title**
- Buyers Assistant**Job Category**
- FMCG, Retail & Wholesale**Location**
- Western Cape**Employment Type**
- Permanent**Area**
- Cape Town**Bee status**
- Include All**Salary**
- Market Related**Min Salary**
- Not Set**Max Salary**
- Not Set**Expiry Date**
- 29th January 2024**Deadline Date**
- 29th January 2024**Experience**
- Experience Required**Introduction**:
Our client based in Cape Town is seeking a Buyers Assistant to join the team.

**Description**:
**Duties**:

- Range building administration and support
- Style and sample preparation
- Query resolution
- General administrative support to buyer
- Communication with stakeholders including suppliers/finance/distribution centre, etc.

**Education Profile**:
Qualifications and experience:

- At least three years’ retail experience in a similar role
- A qualification in Fashion Design would be advantageous
- Computer literacy (MS Office)
- English language skills
- Basic knowledge of the buying process
- Basic knowledge of garment construction
- Basic understanding of the brand

Behavioral Competencies:

- Attention to detail
- Pro-active and quick learner
- Flexible and adaptable in relation to duties and working hours
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to communicate well with all internal and external stakeholders
- Systematic and organised
- Inquisitive and problem solver
- Time management
- Deadline driven
- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking

**Application Instructions**:
**Contact Details**:
**Contact Name**
- Jeraleen**Contact Phone


  • Assistant Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa CME Recruitment Full time

    **ASSISTANT BUYER - RETAIL** Our client and a leader in the Retail industry specialising in the selling of consumer goods is looking for a graduate Assistant Buyer for one of their branches in Cape Town. An exciting start to your career in retail within an Industry Leader and Dynamic Team where you can gain valuable experience within your field. **MINIMUM...

  • Assistant Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Rubicon Full time

    **About the Assistant Buyer role** We are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our Lighting Division in Cape Town. The purpose of the role is to select and purchase products locally to ensure that the business will always have adequate stock to meet its requirements. The aim is to deliver value to our customers through high quality, readily available...

  • Buyers Assistant

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 7 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Shoprite Full time

    Purpose of the Job The purpose of a Buyers Assistant at our rapildy expanding OK Franchise Divisions is to support delivery of the Foods Buying objectives through efficient and effective execution of all operational and administrative functions related to the buying process. Key responsibilities include capturing buying related data on the system,...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Right People Solutions Full time

    **Implementer | Buyers Assistant (x2)** **Established & Stable | Fast-paced Fashion Industry | Focused on Continuous Development** **Criteria**: - **2-3 years admin experience supporting a Buyer** - Stickler for detail - Resilient and robust nature - Advanced/Intermediate Excel proficiency - Strong personality who enjoys a fast-paced work environment -...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Rubicon Full time

    **About the Expeditor/Assistant Buyer role** We are hiring an Expeditor/Assistant Buyer in our **Richmond Park, Cape Town** offices. **Please take note that this is a 3 month Fixed Term Contract role.** The assistant buyer/expeditor serves as a critical link between operations and sales, facilitating the flow of orders and materials between vendors,...

  • Buyer (Foods)

    5 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Shoprite Group Full time

    **Purpose of the Job**: To buy effectively so as to ensure sales growth and increase in gross margins, in addition to necessary advertising spend recoupment. Key outputs include: 1. Product range and line determination 2. Product pricing administration 3. Advertising and promotions management 4. Buyer assistant management 5. Stock level issues resolution in...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Mirror Images Full time

    Western Cape, CPT - CBD - R 22 000 - R 27 000 Monthly Cost To Company An Office Automation/Solar company based in Cape Town are currently seeking a Group Buyer/Personal Assistant. Group Buyer This person would be responsible for all purchasing for all Document Solutions, which would include but not limited to Printers, toners, parts and all company...

  • Buyer (Foods)

    5 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Shoprite Group Full time

    Closing Date 2024/02/06 - Reference Number SHO231227-3 - Job Title Buyer (Foods) - Job Type Permanent - Location - Country South Africa - Location - Province Western Cape - Location - Town or City Brackefell, Cape Town - Purpose of the Job To buy effectively so as to ensure sales growth and increase in gross margins, in addition to necessary advertising...


  • Cape Town, South Africa PEP Africa Full time

    PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: To create, maintain and follow up on purchase orders; manage deliveries and samples with Suppliers and to provide general administrative support within the Buying department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Administration of the sample process (i.e. Monitoring progress and requesting from Suppliers, coordinate promotional samples) - Liaise...

  • Buyers Assistant

    8 hours ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Cape Union Mart - Poetry Full time

    **Role and responsibilities**: Sample management which includes Sample requests and follow up, Sample preparation for reviews and meetings Sample handover to online photography and marketing etc Sample room organisation Tracking and following up on approvals & preproduction sample submission and the approval process Update product lists and reports with...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Woolworths Full time

    Advert reference: woolw_000590 Advert status: Online - **Position Summary** **Industry**:FMCG & Supply Management **Job category**:Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain **Location**:Cape Town **Contract**:Permanent **Remuneration**:Market Related **Introduction** To achieve the Procurement team goals by providing administrative support to...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Shoprite Group Full time

    Closing Date 2023/04/09 - Reference Number SHO230331-1 - Job Title Fixed Term Buyers Assistant -Red Star Cape Town - Job Type Contract/Fixed Term - Location - Country South Africa - Location - Province Western Cape - Location - Town or City Cape Town - Purpose of the Job We are looking for a Buyers Assistant to join our Buying team at Red Star Cape Town on...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Rubicon Full time

    **About the Assistant Buyer role** We are looking for an **Assistant Buyer** to join our **Sustainable Buildings Division in Cape Town.** The purpose of the role is to select and purchase products locally to ensure that the business will always have adequate stock to meet its requirements. The aim is to deliver value to our customers through high quality,...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Right People Solutions Full time

    **Junior Buyers Administrator (Entry Level Salary)** **Requirements**: - **3-year Tertiary Fashion Qualification in the Fashion Buying, Clothing Management, Fashion Design or Retail Management faculty**: - **Basic admin experience preferably in a retail environment, but not essential.**: - **We will consider qualifications out of Retail or Fashion if you...

  • Merchandise Buyer

    6 days ago


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

    **Merchandise Buyer Position** - **Seeking dynamic, driven individuals with high energy levels.** - **Responsible for maximizing sales and net profit by sourcing and constructing an appealing product range, aligned to company objectives.** - **Experience in category and product development is essential.** - **Experience in stock management as well as...

  • Junior Buyer

    5 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Traut Personnel Full time

    **Location**:capetown** Level**:Junior** Salary**:Negotiable** Posted**:April 28, 2023** Ref**:#5943 **Description**: **This is a unique opportunity for a talented, qualified young Accessories Buyer (Jewellery/Accessories) with 1 - 3 years experience. Fashion Retail buying experience essential. As a Junior Buyer, you will assist with the...

  • Buyer x 4

    Found in: Whatjobs ZA C2 - 4 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Carrol Boyes Full time

    Purpose The Buyer provides crucial support to the design team in all aspects of the purchasing and product development process. This role involves assisting with vendor coordination, sourcing, product research, price negotiations, project management and administrative tasks. The Buyer ensures the smooth operation of the product development cycle and...

  • Buyer x 4

    Found in: Talent ZA 2A C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Carrol Boyes Full time

    Purpose The Buyer provides crucial support to the design team in all aspects of the purchasing and product development process. This role involves assisting with vendor coordination, sourcing, product research, price negotiations, project management and administrative tasks. The Buyer ensures the smooth operation of the product development cycle and...

  • Buyer x 4

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa CaRRoL BoYeS Full time

    Purpose The Buyer provides crucial support to the design team in all aspects of the purchasing and product development process. This role involves assisting with vendor coordination, sourcing, product research, price negotiations, project management and administrative tasks. The Buyer ensures the smooth operation of the product development cycle and...

  • Expeditor/jnr Buyer

    8 hours ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Rubicon Group Full time

    **About the Expeditor/Jnr Buyer role** We are hiring an Expeditor/Assistant Buyer in our **Richmond Park, Cape Town** offices. **Please take note that this is a 3 month Fixed Term Contract role.** The assistant buyer/expeditor serves as a critical link between operations and sales, facilitating the flow of orders and materials between vendors, warehouse...