Accessories Buying Specialist for Dynamic Retail Company

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

At Hire Resolve, our client is seeking an experienced Accessories Buying Specialist to join their dynamic retail team. This key role involves sourcing and purchasing high-quality accessories that meet customer expectations while ensuring optimal stock levels and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

The ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the brand's accessory offerings and will have significant input into product selection and merchandising strategies to drive sales.

Responsibilities
  • Sourcing and Selecting Accessories
  • Negotiating pricing, delivery terms, and contracts with accessory suppliers to ensure the best possible deals
  • Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers while exploring new vendor opportunities to expand the product range
  • Analyzing Sales Data and Market Trends
  • Collaborating with marketing and visual merchandising teams to effectively promote accessory lines and drive sales
  • Managing inventory levels to ensure availability while minimizing excess stock
  • Staying Informed about Industry Trends

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in retail buying, specifically focused on accessories
  • Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful supplier partnerships
  • Excellent analytical skills and familiarity with data analysis tools
  • Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of consumer trends within the accessories market

Benefits

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience, with a negotiable salary ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 per year.
  • Apply for this role today by contacting Miné Roux at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


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