BUYER'S ASSISTANT: FASHION, BEAUTY, HOME

Woolworths

5,090 reviews

Western Cape

Permanent

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BUYER'S ASSISTANT: FASHION, BEAUTY, HOME

Advert reference: woolw_000456

Advert status: Online

Apply by: 15 November 2022

Position Summary

Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade

Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Western Cape

Contract: Permanent

Introduction

To achieve the team's goals by providing administrative support to the Buyer to ensure the smooth running of the department

Job description

Assist in ensuring the product range is delivered timeously to meet our customers' needs

Provide input into the development and delivery of the departmental strategy

Ensure garments are available for all reviews

Management of Critical Path via RMS / Quest

Contract and purchase order management

Ensure that all red and black seals are approved

Administer all contract and import orders

Administer and maintain RMS, including item set up, preparation and management of contracting and management of buying ordering process

Manage the control of review and marketing samples as well as sample sales

Ensure that the venue and relevant documents are prepared for reviews

Liaise with stores, franchisees and suppliers

Minimum requirements

Relevant qualification (i.e. Design, Clothing and Retail Management)

  • Administrative experience in a retail environment preferable or experience in a clothing manufacturing environment
  • Previous buying experience (advantageous)
  • Demonstrated taste level and flair
  • Customer orientation
  • Team player
  • Effective communication skills
  • Planning and organizing ability
  • Strong administrative skills
  • Results driven and proactive
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Computer literacy

Woolworths is an equal employment opportunity company that is committed to inclusion and diversity