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My client, a well-established company in the fruit industry, based in Somerset West, is seeking to employ a Fruit and Packaging Buyer, with at least 4 years of vegetable / fruit buying experience. A BComm Degree and Agricultural background highly advantageous. Job brief:The successful candidate will be in contact with existing supply base (farmers & pack houses and packaging suppliers) and expanding the network to increase the availability and variety to meet their growing demands. All price negotiations and seasonal contracting will be part of the responsibilities. In season this will include farmer visits, coordinate supply of fresh fruit and packaging materials. You will be working in the commercial team, together with our logistics coordinator, planner and sales team.Responsibilities:Maintain and increase the supply network of fruit and packaging to meet the yearly production requirementsWork in close relation with the production, logistic and planning department to supply the required raw materials in time to meet production demandCreate a yearly and monthly purchase budget in line with the demand and the fruit seasonsAssess local market conditions and identify current and prospective new fruit supply opportunitiesShare knowledge with sales team on availability, prices and crop outlook and market developmentFarm & packhouse visits in South AfricaCalculate & negotiate purchase prices based on global market information of final products in combination with our internal cost price.Manage purchase orders and contracts in ERP systemImprove the presence and reputation of the company in the farmers community and the different fruit associations in South AfricaImprove the overall sustainability profile of the supply chainRequirements:At least 4 years of fresh produce buying experienceDegree in Agriculture or a B.ComFarming background advantageousRegular travel locally, where overnight stays might be requiredExperience in working with ERP systems like Sage, SAP, Pastel evolution.In possession of own carFluent in English is required and Afrikaans is seen as an advantageCharacter profile:Positive and enthusiastic personHands-on mentalityGood negotiating skillsFlexible in approach and results driven Website:http://www.helderbergpersonnel.co.za
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Durban - This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Footwear and Accessories Planning & Location Manager to take responsibility for all our client’s stores across SA. A key element of this role is to provide coaching and training to planning associates within the team, ensuring performance standards are met and that associates are developed based on the company’s strategic objectives.Duties and ResponsibilitiesOversee planners and planning functionManage, review, optimize season buy-plans and merchandise budgetsControl the preparation and presentation of merchandise assortment analysisMaximise revenue, gross profit and manage aged stock and optimize stock turnsEnsure planners OTB is in accordance with merchandise plansOptimise store allocationsEnsure planners OTB is in accordance with merchandise plansManaging execution of merchandise allocation strategies to achieve balanced inventories by locationAssess and take action to maximize sales and profit by locationResponsible for developing and building “best practices” and innovative approaches for the Location Planning processCriteriaRelevant degree or diploma (BSc or BCom majoring in Economics, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, Retail Business Management or Statistics)5 – 7 years location planning experience in retail with a proven track record2-3 years experience as a location planning managerMS Excel – AdvancedSound financial business knowledge and acumenGood communication and team-building skillsAbility to manage and motivate peopleOracle RPAS Proficient (would be an advantage)Results-oriented
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