Houseware Buying Manager

3 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa You Choose Recruit Full time
About Us
You Choose Recruit is a leading retail group, bringing high-quality homeware, DIY, hardware and lifestyle products to consumers across South Africa. As a Houseware Buying Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with our dynamic team to drive sales and product success.

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Houseware Buying Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail buying, with a focus on homeware, décor, DIY, and hardware products. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and selecting products that appeal to retail consumers, ensuring high demand and strong sales performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Retail-Focused Buying: Source and select products that meet our high standards for quality and affordability.
  2. Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and excellent service.
  3. Trend & Market Research: Stay informed about the latest industry developments and trends, including consumer behavior and product trends.
  4. International Sourcing & Travel: Attend global trade shows and supplier meetings to source innovative, high-quality retail products.
  5. Sales & Inventory Analysis: Use data-driven insights to make purchasing decisions and maintain optimal stock levels.
  6. Negotiation & Cost Control: Secure the best deals with suppliers to maximize profit margins.
  7. Collaboration Across Teams: Work closely with retail, marketing, and supply chain teams to drive sales and product success.

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