Description:
BUYER MANAGER
Introduction
An extremely organised and neat pawn shop situated in Lyttleton, is seeking a Buyer/ Store Manager with at least 6 to 8 years’ experience to join their team.
Job Purpose
The person will be responsible for the procurement of merchandise (mainly second hand) for the store by contacting prospective leads.
The person will be responsible for the management of the store’s daily operations and personnel to ensure a good customer service experience.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum education (essential)
Matric
Minimum education (desirable)
Certificate in Business Management or Procurement
Minimum applicable experience (years)
6-8 years
Required nature of experience
Experience in retail buying, preferably in second hand merchandise for the purpose of reselling. Experience in store management. Personnel management.
Skills and Knowledge (essential)
MS Office Excel Buying Negotiation skills Proven small team management skills. Stock control.
Other:
Monday to Saturday (Flexibility to receive a day off when working on a Saturday)
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Procure new (mainly second hand) items for the store Locate merchandise/sellers using sources such as the internet to source potential items. Negotiate prices with the sellers. Improve the retail experience. Handle and manage employee discipline. Help ensure that price lists and price labels of the items are maintained in the showroom. Keep showroom neat and organized.
REMUNERATION
Market related
Additional Info:
6 to 8 years
Salary: RNegotiable
Job Reference #: 2320881555