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Yuppiechef was founded in 2006 by two great friends and is now one of South Africa’s most celebrated online retailers with its sights set on international expansion. We deliver the world’s best kitchen and home products to eight countries and offer that service free of charge in South Africa. Yuppiechef is on a mission to bring people together th...
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Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for a full-time E-commerce Buying Administrator to join our Buying Team. If you’re looking for a role working alongside our dynamic Omnichannel buying team in delivering exciting new products to market, then this is for you!
What your role looks like
Taking direction from our Merchandising Manager, you’ll spend the bulk of your time sourcing the relevant information from our suppliers to list a new product which meets Yuppiechef's high standards
You will work between our category buyers & Web teams by facilitating our in-depth Product Listing process, by interacting with Suppliers in sourcing all relevant info to allow a product to ‘go live’ on our sales platforms. You will also assist the buyers with admin-related tasks to improve team capacity.
This is a highly analytical role that requires a keen eye for detail! Obsessing about obtaining the perfect info will be key in making sure you are successful in this role.
Who you’ll be working with
You will be paired with a category buyer allowing you to gain key product knowledge and support a buyer in building ranges. We are a high-pressure team working towards strict deadlines but with a love for cool products and having fun while doing what we do best! We are a trendy bunch with an eye out for the next ‘cool’ thing!
We’re also into things like pets, gin, coffee, series and cake (basically any and all baked goods).
Who you are
This is an entry-level role. You should have experience and a proven track record in an admin based supporting role. You have a passion for retail and a keen interest in e-commerce. You are a systems nerd looking to always improve the way we do things! You have high attention to detail and obsess about the little things! Anything less than 100% does not compute for you!
This is an entry-level position and there will be plenty of opportunities to learn from others — this excites you. You are a good communicator (both in-person and asynchronously over email or chat), work well both autonomously and collaboratively, and enjoy honing your technical skills. People would also describe you as:
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What your role looks like
This role is part of a closely interlinked team that has built processes to deliver excellence in a high volume environment. You will be responsible for ensuring our day to day processing activities meet the targets that we set as a team and in compliance with our internal controls and requirements. Your administration skills and a keen sense of organisation and detail orientation will be tested as our volume of supplier invoices and credits increase.
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Who you’ll be working with
You will work alongside a team that is passionate about what they do and set high standards for what they want to achieve. Our team’s interdependence means that we all feel the effect when targets are not achieved or shortcuts are taken. They pride themselves on everything balancing, finding the root cause of issues and improving their own skills to innovate how they work. This is a great place to learn and the right candidate will be inspired to reach ever-increasing levels of excellence.
Who you are
Besides having the necessary talent and experience for the role, we are looking for a teammate who has high attention to detail and feels that they have had a good day when their ‘to do list” is cleared! You should find satisfaction in having your work processes organised. This role is for someone who thrives when given the autonomy to succeed and can work independently when needed. You should be precise and clear about what needs to be achieved on any given day but also have the flexibility to shift when an unexpected hurdle comes our way, delivering the solution calmly and confidently.
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