@Home Intern Buyer (Western Cape)

Western Cape, South Africa

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in Buying admin which includes order creating, amendments, sample management, liaising with Marketing on products for photoshoots.
• Adhoc Buying admin.
• Assist in researching emerging styles.
• Support the buying team to select and curate future buys.
• Analyse sales data and customer feedback to make informed buying decisions.
• Share your insights and ideas on how to elevate our range.
• Gaining insights by collaborating with our Planning team and contributing to product selections.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant diploma or degree in Fashion, Design, Retail Business management or related field.
• A Keen interest in pursuing a career as a Retail Buyer.

Skills: 

• Ability to interpret sales data. 
• Passion for learning and a proactive approach to acquiring new knowledge.
• Trend awareness with a creative instinct. 
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy in risk assessments and documentation.
• Good interpersonal communication skills to interact with stakeholders at various levels.
• Negotiation skills. 
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 Applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word.

Behaviours:

• Adhering to Principles & Values – Shows a commitment to ethical conduct, integrity and a strong sense of responsibility. 
• Adhering to Standards – Ensures quality and compliance in the delivery of their work.
• Continual Improvement – Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes. 
• Planning & Organising – Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks. 
• Presenting & Communication – Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences.

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

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