E-commerce Buying Administrator

4 weeks ago


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

**Who we are**

Yuppiechef is South Africa's premier kitchen and homeware store. Based in Westlake, Cape Town with retail stores in major cities, we see ourselves as helping people find more moments of joy in their homes — through products that make daily life more comfortable, more innovative and more beautiful. And we do it through our omnichannel shopping experience, providing our world-class service to our customers both in our stores and online.

High quality product content on our website is a key component of creating a seamless shopping experience for our customers — helping them make more informed decisions and inspiring them with well-written copy, accurate specs and beautiful visuals.

**Who we’re looking for**

We’re looking for a full-time E-commerce Buying Administrator to join our Kitchen Buying Team. If you’re looking for a role working alongside our dynamic Omnichannel buying team in delivering exciting new products to market, then this is for you

**What your role looks like**

Taking direction from our Merchandising Manager, you’ll spend the bulk of your time sourcing the relevant information from our suppliers to list a new product which meets Yuppiechef's high standards.

You will work between our category buyers & Web teams by facilitating our in-depth Product Listing process, by interacting with Suppliers in sourcing all relevant info to allow a product to ‘go live’ on our sales platforms. You will also assist the buyers with admin-related tasks to improve team capacity.

This is a role that requires a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Obsessing about obtaining the perfect info will be key in making sure you are successful in this role.

**Who you’ll be working with**

You will be paired with a category buyer allowing you to gain key product knowledge and support a buyer in building ranges. We are a high-pressure team working towards strict deadlines but with a love for cool products and having fun while doing what we do best We are a trendy bunch with an eye out for the next ‘cool’ thing

We love our pets, coffee, series and cake (basically any and all baked goods).

**Who you are**

You should have experience and a proven track record in an admin based supporting role. You have a passion for retail and a keen interest in e-commerce. You are a systems nerd looking to always improve the way we do things You have high attention to detail and obsess about the little things Anything less than 100% does not compute for you
- Accurate
- Efficient
- Professional
- Observant
- Disciplined
- Calm and confident
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Passionate about all things Kitchen related

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

**Experience**:

- You have experience working in an admin role, supporting a merchandising team
- Extremely organised and able to multitask (you will be managing over 400 listings at times)
- Experience in supplier relationships
- Exposure to working with branded suppliers
- You have worked in FMCG, appliances, branded goods or food division of a large retailer
- At least one year working in an eCommerce retail environment or in a similar role

**Qualifications**:

- Required: Relevant work experience in an office environment
- Advantageous: any administrative, retail or merchandising tertiary qualification

**Skills**:

- Technical skills:

- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Personal skills:

- Excellent verbal and written skills (English)
- An ability to manage your own time and deliverables
- Excellent team player

**Values, Environment, Pay & Benefits**

**Our values**:

- ** People** - Kindness and respect for everyone
- **Team** - Honouring each other's strengths makes us all stronger
- **Excellence** - Our best work always, no matter who’s watching
- **Integrity** - We’re the same all the way through
- **Growth** - We aren’t content to stand still
- **Fun** - We take the time to enjoy each other and what we do

**Environment**:

- Fully-equipped, communal kitchen where you can use the tools that we sell
- A fully-stocked coffee station where you can hone your barista skills
- Parking available

**Pay & Benefits**:
We pay competitive, market-related salaries based on skills and experience, and a discretionary quarterly bonus based on the company's performance.

Your salary is based on a “Total Cost To Company” model and includes:

- Medical Aid Contributions
- Retirement Annuity
- Life, Death & Disability Insurances
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff discount programme
- 17 Days Paid Annual Leave increasing to 20 days with length of service

If this sounds like you, we can't wait to meet you


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