Buyers Assistant - Bellville, South Africa - Pepkor Speciality

Pepkor Speciality

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Bellville, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Refinery is seeking to employ a Buyers Assistant, who will assist to provide effective and accurate administrative and general assistance to the Buyer to achieve the Company's sales and profit objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

An understanding of the Retail Cycle & Buying process would be advantageous.
Have a strong customer service orientation.
Have sound numerical skills, together with the ability to complete numerical reports/budgets accurately.
Have excellent relationshipbuilding and networking skills.
The ability to communicate effectively at all levels both within, as well as outside the company.
The ability to remain flexible, function under pressure and maintain a positive attitude and work performance in a variety of circumstances.
Have excellent time management, planning and organizing skills.
The ability to work independently but at the same time be a team player.
Have excellent attention to detail and be extremely accurate.
Have a strong sense of urgency and integrity.

Qualifications:

A Grade 12 Certificate/Matric is an essential requirement.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Previous experience (preferably 2 years) in an Administrative or Buyer's Assistant role within a retail/buying environment.
Proficiency in the latest Microsoft packages / G-Suite (Docs/Sheets/Slides) is an essential requirement.
A relevant qualification in Retail, Administration, Fashion Design /Clothing Production/ Product Development/Merchandising, or a related field would be an advantage.