Junior Buyer Admin Clerk
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Job Location:
Edenvale - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Reference: JHB002409-NS-1
GET A FOOT IN THE DOOR AS A JUNIOR BUYER IN THE RETAIL SPACE!!!
If you are organised proactive and eager to learn we want to hear from you.
For any questions contact Nicole on: or email:
GET A FOOT IN THE DOOR AS A JUNIOR BUYER IN THE RETAIL SPACE!!!
- If youve completed your studies and are caught up in Admin - This is your chance to get a foot in the door.
OR - If you are already a Junior Buyer but need more exposure - This is your chance to grow!!
If you are organised proactive and eager to learn we want to hear from you.
For any questions contact Nicole on: or email:
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum requirements:
Purpose of the role:
- Matric with 1 - 2 years buying.
Study towards a Dip./Degree in Business Supply Chain Logistics Procurement Consumer Science or related field.
- Diploma or degree in Business Supply Chain Logistics Procurement Consumer Science or related field.
2 - 3 years Administration exp.
Looking for a foot in the door as a Buyer. - If you are a Sports enthusiast - it will secure your application.
Purpose of the role:
- You will be responsible for buying from approved vendors placing orders and ensuring departments have what they need to succeed.
- Using your knowledge of customer needs and market trends youll help the company grow.
- You will also handle essential admin tasks including purchase orders stationery and daily cash-ups.
- Achieve budgeted sales margins and EBIT.
- Drive stock turns by managing OTB monitoring inventory levels and placing orders in line with supplier lead times.
- Analyse sales stock and product performance to support buying decisions and optimise product ranges.
- Maintain superior customer service by supporting stores resolving queries promptly and responding to e-mails within 24 hours.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships negotiate pricing and terms and ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
- Gather market intelligence monitor competitor activity identify trends and assist in developing merchandise strategies.
- Support marketing and promotional activities by coordinating new product launches preparing promotional plans and ensuring stock availability.
- Complete general administration including buy-sheets raising POs maintaining pricing accuracy and processing daily store cash-up checks.
- Manage invoices adjust POs where required and distribute documentation to stores.
- Assist with block planning promotional submissions and verification of stock levels ahead of campaigns.
- Create and maintain product codes and item information on internal systems.
- Order stationery and carry out additional administrative tasks as needed.
- Conduct regular store visits to assess execution resolve issues and support store teams.
- Prepare and submit reports relating to sales stock promotions and performance.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Data Entry
- Procurement
- Cost Management
- Algebra
- HR Sourcing
- Math
- Produce Experience
- ERP Systems
- MRP
