Footwear Merchandiser

3 days ago


Durban, South Africa Rite-Fit Full time

Footwear Merchandiser CMT

Durban - KwaZulu Natal

VACANCY: FOOTWEAR MERCHANDISER - DURBAN

Requirements + Responsibilities (Amongst others)
- Proven merchandiser experience (3-5 years). Footwear is a experience is a must.
- Strong business acumen, merchant thinking, as well as store and customer understanding
- Experience in dealing with factories in China
- A high degree of numeracy and an analytical, detailed and strategic approach to problem solving
- The ability to make decisions when faced with complex situations
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Assertive communication skills and the ability to communicate and develop relationships at all levels a must
- Excellent Computer literacy
- Trend analysis and presentations to customers
- Briefing buyers
- Resolve issues regarding pressure on factory capacity to ensure less risk
- Sourcing new developments and updating core lines
- Sales analysis and reports
- Negotiating costings with customer and suppliers
- Monthly and Annual targets and budgets
- Liaising with supplier and customer w.r.t costings, designs, approvals, etc.
- Weekly meetings to update on current styles, costing, samples, deliveries, etc.
- Rail clean up at every month end

RITE-FIT STAFFING

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV IN A WORD DOCUMENT AND ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS.

UNSUITABLE APPLICANTS WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CAN ONLY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU HAVE A CURRENT, VALID WORKING PERMIT FOR SOUTH AFRICA.



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