Strategic Buyer Leader
2 days ago
Job Overview:
">Findojobs South Africa is seeking a highly experienced Head of Buying to lead our forward-thinking and innovative buying team in the Western Cape, SA. This role involves strategic thinking, clothing retail knowledge, and passion for driving profitability through smart buying decisions.
">About the Role:
">As Head of Buying, you will be responsible for leading the buying function across multiple product categories and developing sourcing strategies that align with our company's vision and goals. You will work closely with merchandising, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure our product range is competitive, on-trend, and delivers maximum profit.
">Key Requirements:
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- Leadership & Team Management: We are looking for a proven leader who can drive performance, develop talent, and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. The ideal candidate must have experience managing a significant retail portfolio.">
- Product & Brand Expertise: Extensive experience gained in Own Brands would be advantageous. A strong understanding of consumer trends, competitive landscape, and retail dynamics within the African market is required.">
- Industry & Market Knowledge: Proven track record in supplier negotiations, relationship management, and procurement strategy is essential. Ability to develop and maintain strong partnerships with key suppliers and manufacturers is a must.">
- Qualifications and Experience: Post Graduate Degree with 10+ years of relevant clothing or sports apparel retail experience is required. Minimum 3 years working experience on a large-sized portfolio as a Head of Buying, including direct leading of senior managers and their teams, is essential.">
What We Offer:
">We offer exceptional leadership skills, ability to attract, hire, retain, and motivate assigned team members and talent pool. Proven track record in building and maintaining strategic supplier relationships and driving change, persuasion, and influence both internal and external stakeholders is a plus.
">About Us:
">Findojobs South Africa is a reputable Global Retailer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, and we are committed to finding talented individuals who share our values.
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