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Durban - Merchandisers Assistant required to join a well-established and reputable Homeware Supplier based in Durban. Must be super organised with impeccable admin skills.New Season DevelopmentsMerchandiser to mail suppliers for newness & quotes.Assistant to chase for quotes everyday until received.Assistant to check all required info, prices and pictures are on quotes.Assistant to file quotes on the server in the correct folders.Assistant to prepare files.Assistant to print quotes & file in department by supplier.Assistant to do pictures.Merchandiser to do quotes / negotiate into buyers’ price points & MOQ’s & ensure we present good product into their correct price points.SamplingAssistant to collate selected sample list from each factory with any changes.Merchandiser to mail each factory the sample list.Assistant to chase samples everyday until samples arrive.Arranging DHL collection / DHL quotes.Chasing DHL / TNT for samples everyday until they arrive.Managing the payment of samples.Sticker samples.Take pictures.File pictures on the server under correct folders.Collate sample list for the buyer per factory.Merchandiser to email this to the buyers.Buy plans & OrdersWhen buy plans come through, Assistant to pull this info from each of the quotes to prepare the buy plan with all info for ordering – creating a file for the new season.Merchandiser to push back on factories if need be & communicate with buyers on packaging price etc.Orders come through & merchandiser checks against the buy plan.Assistant to tab & prepare orders, make a list of amendments for merchandiser to send to buyers.AmendmentsAssistant to manage amendments coming through & what still needs to be amended, updating the list for the merchandiser.Merchandiser to follow up with buyers for outstanding amendments.GeneralWeekly status meeting with Merchandiser to go through list of chasers and provide update on status and potential issues etc.General administrative assistance to the Merchandiser in order to ensure effective and organised management of the account(s).
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We require individual with experience in buyer of fresh produce, (fruit and vegetables) pricing and merchandising. drivers license will be added advantage.Qualification requirements:Matric certificateRetail management or equivalentBuyer and procurement or equivalent Please kindly reply to this advert by attaching your cv.
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PRIVATE LABEL BUYER5+ years’ experience within the retail industry, particularly managing the end-to-end process for private label sourcingBachelor’s degree required RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:Owning the implementation of the private label strategy including selection of product ranges for private label development as well as sourcing strategies for each private label product and departmentManaging the private label development process from product selection; trademarking; sourcing; accreditation, packaging, quality control, importation, costings and launchActively grow and expand the sourcing baseEstablishing supplier relationships and negotiating supply contacts with agents and manufacturers, locally and internationally to deliver private label productsDeveloping operational processes required to support private label including product selection and sourcing, quality assurance, accreditation, importing and reportingWorking with the buying and marketing teams to ensure strong merchandising, marketing and promotional support for the private label rangeManaging the private label product range P&L to achieve margin and stock targetsQUALIFICATIONS:5+ years relevant commercial experience5+ years’ experience within the retail industry, particularly managing the end-to-end process for private label sourcingBachelor’s degree requiredStrong competency in analytical toolsExperience with private label development and international sourcingIf you are a match for this position, please REPLY with your CV (updated & detailed) and your current CTC salary per month to marie@mhgroup.co.za Please note that we experience high volumes of candidates responding to our advertised vacancies. This makes it impossible for us to reply to each applicant individually. Should you not hear from us within a week upon applying, please consider your application unsuccessful
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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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Are you a young, energetic, ambitious, excitable, driven and well organised individual that is looking to establish a career in retail ecommerce?SMD Technologies is seeking an experienced admin clerk, who is tech savvy to join its eCommerce/Digital department.The main purpose of this role is to free up the key account managers’ time and focus on admin, so that they can rather focus on sales strategies that develop and enhance buyer and product manager relationships online product enrichments and online promotions.This position will report directly to the eCommerce Executive Key Accounts Manager & the Creative Director.What will you be doing? Assist ecommerce staff with the daily processing of orders ensuring maximum 2-day turn around for picking, packing and delivery. Includes the printing of orders, packing lists, loading lists and delivery waybills.Send approved sales and purchase orders to warehouse for deliveries and follow up to ensure deliveries have been made.Assist eCommerce Key Account Managers with resolving customer complaints in a timely and courteous fashion.Maintain and update pricing as needed for promotions and specials.Maintaining sales records and files as per company and departmental policy.Assisting where needed with improvements to online listings and identifying opportunities.Follow up with returns regarding credits, replacements, and repairs.Notifying customers on the progress of their orders where applicable.Manage stock and ensuring forecasts are correct and stock on hand across relevant platforms as well as advise which stock is end of life, so that the account managers can run relevant promotions.Ensure correctly marked waybills and/or paperwork is sent to relevant stakeholders in time -where applicable.Update stock files per account and send to buyers as per their request, daily and/or weekly.Assisting in the maintenance of relationships with all buyers and their assistants to ensure consistent communication.REQUIREMENTS Skills and Competencies: Exceptional communication skills – written & verbal.Must be proficient in Excel – Pivot Tables and Charts, V-Look Up, Data sorting and analysisMust be tech savvy, the role requires you to be fluid in your ability to quickly learn how to use new CRM and Stock management systems as well embrace new system developmentsMust be a highly sociable person, with excellent communication and conflict resolution skillsMust be a problem solver - who demonstrates determination, grit, resourcefulness and ownership in executing your duties and solving problems.Most importantly must be well organised, disciplined, efficient and data driven.The following skills are not negotiable. The Online Department requires an individual who can hit the ground running, as this is fast growing division, and only candidates who fit the c
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