Retail Buyer

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

Hire Resolve's client, a dynamic retail company, is looking for a Retail Buyer (Accessory Supplier) to join their team. This role involves sourcing and purchasing high-quality accessories that meet customer expectations while ensuring optimal stock levels and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

The successful 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 a range of accessories that align with market trends and customer preferences
  • Negotiating pricing, delivery terms, and contracts with accessory suppliers
  • Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers while exploring new vendor opportunities
  • Analyzing sales data and market trends to inform buying decisions and optimize product assortments
  • Collaborating with marketing and visual merchandising teams to effectively promote accessory lines
  • Managing inventory levels to ensure availability while minimizing excess stock
  • Staying informed about competitor offerings and overall industry trends to maintain a competitive edge

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 and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of consumer trends within the accessories market

Benefits

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
    • Salary: negotiable.
    • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
    • Apply for this role today contact Miné Roux at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com

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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