Senior Buyer

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa The Foschini Group Full time

**Job ID**:15454**Position Type**:Full-Time**Job Function**:Buying**Workplace Type**:
**Division**:Jet Division**Province**:Gauteng**Location**:Johannesburg North**Suburb**:Sandton Central (Sandton)Position Description:
**An exciting, Specialised Buying position has arisen within the **Jet Ladieswear Team.**

We are looking for someone who is creative, and dynamic and whose passion is far extends that of just a Buying role. Someone with specialised Knitwear and Woven Tops knowledge, creating the perfect result with our Jet Customer in mind
- **Responsibilities will include**:

- Successfully source and procure Knitwear range.
- Procure and range build appropriate ranges aligned to the strategy with special attention to all trading opportunities.
- Work closely with the planner, through analysis of previous sales patterns, market trends, and brand initiatives.
- Formulate departmental strategies to maximize sales and then timeously source and secure stock to implement strategies.
- Negotiate effectively.
- Build and maintain good relationships with staff, suppliers (both nationally & internationally), and key functions in the business.
- Think in terms of the "big picture" as well as consider specifics and detail.
- Assess complex situations and implement workable solutions.

**Requirements**:

- A relevant qualification in Fashion or Business Management
- Have experience as a buyer (3+ years essential)
- Specific Knitwear & woven tops knowledge and experience is preferable

**Competencies and behaviours for success**:

- Have a high degree of organisation and prioritisation skills
- Have strong business acumen and merchant thinking
- Excellent planning, organising, and interpersonal skills
- Have a high degree of decision-making ability and be service orientated
- Be assertive and communicate at all levels.
- Be a team player
- A proven solid track record in buying
- An interest in and knowledge of trends.
- A working knowledge of the current computer software packages (knowledge of Excel, Word & E-mail would be preferable).


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