Lungelwa Makhosana

I have been working with premium brands as a Senior buyer for Woolworths and Takealot.com. I am a leader with a proven history of implementing strategy and managing high performing teams that over-achieve goals. During my total 15 years of buying roles and 8 years of senior managing roles, I have earned a reputation of a leader who coaches, trains, and supervises my team to achieve financial and business objectives. I have a strong analytical ability to analyse data, trends, customer habits as well as sales analytics. I excel in and implementing and executing a merchandise strategy in line with overall company strategy. I believe in always looking for ways to manage relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers to epitomise sales, margins, and profits. I am confident, self-motivated, innovative, creative, and passionate about execution of campaigns, launches and promotions in line with marketing and merchandise strategies.  

Senior Buyer Takealot.com

Senior Buyer Woolworths

B.Tech Textile Design and Technology 

Interior Design

New Management Development Programme