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Junior Buyer

Exceed Human Resource Consultants (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

        • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the lifestyle buyers, maintaining workflows that enable timely product launches
        • Manage courier bookings, track local and international shipments, and proactively communicate updates or issues
        • Oversee the full lifecycle of samples: request, receipt, tracking, organisation, and return where necessary
        • Coordinate shoot logistics, ensuring that samples and required materials are prepared and delivered to the photography and creative teams on time
        • Liaise with the procurement team to raise, monitor and update purchase orders with accuracy and urgency
        • Populate and maintain internal systems with product details, specifications, imagery, pricing and launch dates
        • Work collaboratively with the warehouse, e-commerce, creative and marketing teams to ensure a smooth product flow from development through to launch
        • Maintain clear and up-to-date supplier records, and follow up on outstanding information, revisions or sample requests
        • Assist in preparing internal documents such as product decks, costing sheets and seasonal tracking documents
        • Act as a central point for operational coordination, ensuring that all moving parts are aligned and on track

Requirements:

        • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the lifestyle buyers, maintaining workflows that enable timely product launches
        • Manage courier bookings, track local and international shipments, and proactively communicate updates or issues
        • Oversee the full lifecycle of samples: request, receipt, tracking, organisation, and return where necessary
        • Coordinate shoot logistics, ensuring that samples and required materials are prepared and delivered to the photography and creative teams on time
        • Liaise with the procurement team to raise, monitor and update purchase orders with accuracy and urgency
        • Populate and maintain internal systems with product details, specifications, imagery, pricing and launch dates
        • Work collaboratively with the warehouse, e-commerce, creative and marketing teams to ensure a smooth product flow from development through to launch
        • Maintain clear and up-to-date supplier records, and follow up on outstanding information, revisions or sample requests
        • Assist in preparing internal documents such as product decks, costing sheets and seasonal tracking documents
        • Act as a central point for operational coordination, ensuring that all moving parts are aligned and on track
      • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the lifestyle buyers, maintaining workflows that enable timely product launches
      • Manage courier bookings, track local and international shipments, and proactively communicate updates or issues
      • Oversee the full lifecycle of samples: request, receipt, tracking, organisation, and return where necessary
      • Coordinate shoot logistics, ensuring that samples and required materials are prepared and delivered to the photography and creative teams on time
      • Liaise with the procurement team to raise, monitor and update purchase orders with accuracy and urgency
      • Populate and maintain internal systems with product details, specifications, imagery, pricing and launch dates
      • Work collaboratively with the warehouse, e-commerce, creative and marketing teams to ensure a smooth product flow from development through to launch
      • Maintain clear and up-to-date supplier records, and follow up on outstanding information, revisions or sample requests
      • Assist in preparing internal documents such as product decks, costing sheets and seasonal tracking documents
      • Act as a central point for operational coordination, ensuring that all moving parts are aligned and on track
    • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the lifestyle buyers, maintaining workflows that enable timely product launches
    • Manage courier bookings, track local and international shipments, and proactively communicate updates or issues
    • Oversee the full lifecycle of samples: request, receipt, tracking, organisation, and return where necessary
    • Coordinate shoot logistics, ensuring that samples and required materials are prepared and delivered to the photography and creative teams on time
    • Liaise with the procurement team to raise, monitor and update purchase orders with accuracy and urgency
    • Populate and maintain internal systems with product details, specifications, imagery, pricing and launch dates
    • Work collaboratively with the warehouse, e-commerce, creative and marketing teams to ensure a smooth product flow from development through to launch
    • Maintain clear and up-to-date supplier records, and follow up on outstanding information, revisions or sample requests
    • Assist in preparing internal documents such as product decks, costing sheets and seasonal tracking documents
    • Act as a central point for operational coordination, ensuring that all moving parts are aligned and on track
  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the lifestyle buyers, maintaining workflows that enable timely product launches
  • Manage courier bookings, track local and international shipments, and proactively communicate updates or issues
  • Oversee the full lifecycle of samples: request, receipt, tracking, organisation, and return where necessary
  • Coordinate shoot logistics, ensuring that samples and required materials are prepared and delivered to the photography and creative teams on time
  • Liaise with the procurement team to raise, monitor and update purchase orders with accuracy and urgency
  • Populate and maintain internal systems with product details, specifications, imagery, pricing and launch dates
  • Work collaboratively with the warehouse, e-commerce, creative and marketing teams to ensure a smooth product flow from development through to launch
  • Maintain clear and up-to-date supplier records, and follow up on outstanding information, revisions or sample requests
  • Assist in preparing internal documents such as product decks, costing sheets and seasonal tracking documents
  • Act as a central point for operational coordination, ensuring that all moving parts are aligned and on track
        • A relevant diploma or degree in retail buying, commerce, supply chain or a related field
        • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a buying administration or procurement support role, ideally within a retail, lifestyle or homeware environment
        • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven mindset
        • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
        • Comfortable working across multiple platforms and proficient in Excel, Outlook and data-entry tools
        • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
        • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively
        • A passion for lifestyle product development and a deep appreciation of the brand identity and visual language
      • A relevant diploma or degree in retail buying, commerce, supply chain or a related field
      • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a buying administration or procurement support role, ideally within a retail, lifestyle or homeware environment
      • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven mindset
      • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
      • Comfortable working across multiple platforms and proficient in Excel, Outlook and data-entry tools
      • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
      • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively
      • A passion for lifestyle product development and a deep appreciation of the brand identity and visual language
    • A relevant diploma or degree in retail buying, commerce, supply chain or a related field
    • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a buying administration or procurement support role, ideally within a retail, lifestyle or homeware environment
    • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven mindset
    • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
    • Comfortable working across multiple platforms and proficient in Excel, Outlook and data-entry tools
    • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
    • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively
    • A passion for lifestyle product development and a deep appreciation of the brand identity and visual language
  • A relevant diploma or degree in retail buying, commerce, supply chain or a related field
  • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a buying administration or procurement support role, ideally within a retail, lifestyle or homeware environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven mindset
  • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
  • Comfortable working across multiple platforms and proficient in Excel, Outlook and data-entry tools
  • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively
  • A passion for lifestyle product development and a deep appreciation of the brand identity and visual language
        • A relevant diploma or degree in retail buying, commerce, supply chain or a related field
        • At least 3–5 years’ experience in a buying administration or procurement support role, ideally within a retail, lifestyle or homeware environment
        • Excellent organisational skills with a strong attention to detail and a systematic, process-driven mindset
        • Fluency in Afrikaans and English
        • Comfortable working across multiple platforms and proficient in Excel, Outlook and data-entry tools
        • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
        • Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing priorities effectively
        • A passion for lifestyle product development and a deep appreciation of the brand identity and visual language
16 Jul 2025;   from: careers24.com

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