The Building Company is the Southern African operations building material division of Pepkor. The Building Company’s retail activities expand to 171 outlets throughout Southern Africa. Our branches are located in major centres in South Africa, Namibia, Swaziland and Botswana, and are managed as either corporate, joint venture or franchise stores. Our brand...
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Coordination and Relationship Building – 7. To uphold and promote the company values and culture
Requirements
Qualifications
Grade 12 Relevant post-school qualification (NQF5) ideally with a Retail/Procurement focus (desirable) Skills
Business operations, systems and processes Sourcing and pricing strategies and methodologies Product/Product Value knowledge Knowledge of the industry Interpersonal skills (persuasion, conflict handling) Communications skills (verbal, written) Negotiating skills Analytical and problem-solving skills Computer skills (MS Suite) – on intermediate level Experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position in a computerised retail environment (essential) - 3 years Competencies
Adhering to principles & values Analysing Planning and organising Delivering Results and meeting customer expectations Following instructions and Procedures Coping with Pressures and Setbacks Deciding and Initiating Action Relating and Networking Applying Expertise and Technology Adapting and Responding to Change Achieve Personal Work Goals&Object
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