Category Buyer

8 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

Are you a talented and motivated Category Buyer looking for an exciting opportunity in Cape Town? Look no further RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a Category Buyer to join our client in the retail industry. As a Category Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and selecting products, negotiating with suppliers, and managing inventory levels to ensure optimal availability and profitability. If you have a passion for retail and a knack for identifying market trends, we want to hear from you

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a Category Buyer in a retail environment.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and market trends.
- A customer-centric approach and a keen eye for identifying product opportunities.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

**Benefits**:
**Salary**: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.


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