Clothing Fabric Buyer

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Genuine Connection Promotions (Pty) Ltd. Full time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Clothing Fabric Buyer to join our team at Genuine Connection Promotions (Pty) Ltd. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality fabrics for our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Sourcing and purchasing fabrics, including non-stock items for internal departments or customer orders.
  2. Managing stock levels and investigating causes for discrepancies.
  3. Reviewing and finalizing purchase orders, including follow-up on purchases and confirm expected shipping dates.
  4. Resolving errors/issues on PO's as required and performing quality checks on delivered stock/non-stock items.
  5. Assisting with stock take counts and compiling and reviewing stock reports.
  6. Liaising with suppliers and monitoring price increases.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or related field.
  • Grade 12 or equivalent knowledge and skills.
  • Strong numerical skills and basic understanding of accounting principles.
  • Computer skills, particularly in MS Office and purchase order systems.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.

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