Junior Retail Buyer

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Traut Personnel Full time

**An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Merchandise Department of a leading Retailer for a dynamic and junior to mid-level Retail Buyer specializing in Sports Branded Footwear. This role is perfect for a proactive, assertive, and confident individual wanting to bring strategic value to their brand. If you are in the Northern suburbs, love a dynamic, vibrant working environment then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.**
- **Job Description**_
- Attending pre line / strategy sessions with the brands to assess season requirements - prepared feedback on possible strategy options / category suggestions / competitive analysis to make informed decisions.
- Attending and viewing of quarterly or half yearly brand range presentations.
- Selection of footwear appropriate, commercial product - across all genders and categories (footwear, apparel and accessories).
- Range building and reviewing.
- Negotiation with suppliers to secure best commercial outcome.
- Forge strong relationships with key partners, influencing seasonal product strategies.
- Select and range-build across genders and categories, ensuring commercial viability.
- Collaborate with internal teams to maximize sales and meet margin targets.
- Analyze best sellers and market trends to inform buying decisions and stock management.
- **Key Requirements**_
- Degree/Diploma in Retail Business Management/Design.
- Minimum of 1 - 3 years’ buying experience in the Footwear Industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent planning, organizing, communication skills and a good eye for trends.

Position located in Cape Town. Call Gabi Traut on 083 274 5193.


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