Beauty Purchasing Specialist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Recruitment Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Beauty Purchasing Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in purchasing and sourcing beauty products from China, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the implementation of product and campaign strategies. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing category campaign plans, including creating flow plans and managing margin control.
  • Overseeing product development cycles, including briefing suppliers and manufacturers, reviewing quotes, and approving suppliers.
  • Conducting market analysis and competitive research to inform buying strategies and drive innovation.
  • Collaborating with demand planning teams to align inventory with sales forecasts and develop effective campaign plans.
  • Managing supplier relationships by negotiating favourable costs, ensuring quality assurance, and securing timely stock deliveries.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a beauty buyer capacity within retail or direct-selling environments.
  • Strong knowledge of the beauty industry and current trends.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications.

What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of R20 - 30,000 per month, plus benefits. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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