Jobs at Mr Price – Buyer Mr Price

Website Mr Price Group

Job Description:

To offer our customer mass market trend led fashionable, category and item dominant assortments of the wanted items for the season at great value on an ELDP (Every Day Low Prices) basis, with a focus in future to be in-house design led, driven by current trade.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct relevant competitor analysis and store visits and relay findings to the Buying Brand Merchant and team.
  • Drive current trade through reaction and agility to ensure that planned sales are met or exceeded.
  • Communicate any changes from current trade that impact other departments such as resource, marketing and visual merchandising.
  • Align the booking process with production timelines and in-store deliveries in collaboration with planner and resource.
  • Prepare range and verify that all KPI’s, width & depth, PMO & sales targets are aligned.
  • Compile and present to senior business leaders a post mortem on trade reports, including good, bad and ugly based, competitor analysis, supplier performance, actual product execution as well as marketing and trend feedback.
  • In collaboration with the greater team in preparing for review ensuring that the range is aligned with seasonal strategic objectives.
  • Formulate a sub category strategy that forms the basic of the seasonal assortment framework, ensuring item dominance and clarity of offer for our customer, incorporating trend and post mortem learns for the foundation of this strategy.

Job Requirements:

  • Trading Mentality.
  • Negotiation & Presentation Skills.
  • Knowledge of Garment Construction, Fabrics, Fibres & Quality.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Manufacturing Experience (advantageous).
  • 3 – 4 Years Buying Experience.
  • Diploma/Degree: Fashion Design or Clothing Management.

Job Details:

Company: Mr Price Group

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Durban, KWAZULU-NATAL, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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