Buyer (foods)

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


Job Details
Closing Date 2024/02/06
Reference Number SHO231227-3
Job Title Buyer (Foods)
Job Type Permanent
Location - Country South Africa
Location - Province Western Cape
Location - Town or City Brackefell, Cape Town
Purpose of the Job

To buy effectively so as to ensure sales growth and increase in gross margins, in addition to necessary advertising spend recoupment. Key outputs include: 1. Product range and line determination 2. Product pricing administration 3. Advertising and promotions management 4. Buyer assistant management 5. Stock level issues resolution in the stores and the distribution centres 6. Merchandising layout determination 7. Transfer of skills to, or coaching of, trainee buyers. Transfer as Expat Buyer to Angola and/or other countries operating in the Africa Division

Job Advert Details
Job Category Retail
Job Objectives 1. Product range and line determination
2. Product pricing administration
3. Advertising and promotions management
4. Buyer assistant management
5. Stock level issues resolution in the stores and the distribution centres
6. Merchandising layout determination
7. Transfer of skills to, or coaching of, trainee buyers (NOT ESSENTIAL)
Qualifications Desirable

  • Grade 12
  • Business diploma or degree
Experience Desirable
  • Experience as a buyer in food retail
  • Successful completion of the Trainee Buyer Programme
Knowledge and Skills Working knowledge of Buying-systems

Shoprite Holdings

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1292408
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned