Latest Jobs at The Shoprite Group of Companies

Purpose of the Job    

• As Junior Buyer you will work closely with the Buying team to ensure effective and profitable planning, sourcing, selection and purchasing of specified non-foods goods and merchandise categories, in the correct quantities, at the right time, place and price and reviewing old ones, in order to achieve constant sales growth and increase in gross margins for all sites in Africa (all counties) across the Shoprite, Checkers, Checkers Hyper and Usave brands.

Job Objectives    
1. Product range and line determination
2. Product pricing administration
3. Advertising and promotions management
4. Buyer assistant management
5. Stock level issues resolution in the stores and the distribution centres
6. Merchandising layout determination
Qualifications    
Essential

•  Business Related Degree

Experience    
Desirable

•  Experience in food retail
•  SAP

Knowledge and Skills    

•  Working knowledge of Buying-systems