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Are you driven, have high energy levels and extremely passionate?
Mr Price Home is on the hunt for an experienced Homeware Buyer. Your key objectives as a Buyer would be to build a balanced assortment of merchandise which appeals to our customer and ensures maximum profit for your department is achieved.
- Reporting into a Senior Buyer, this high paced role requires your high energy levels and eye for product to develop a product strategy that will ensure the company gains maximum profitability.
- Collaborate with your merchandise planner who will help you to determine the product strategy for your dept. for the season.
- You will negotiate with suppliers on aspects of price, fabrication and delivery dates.
- You will also collaborate with other functional areas such as trend and design, quality, resourcing, marketing, visual merchandising and supply chain to enable you to meet your portfolio objectives.
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Requirement
- Relevant degree or diploma (Interior/Fashion Design, Retail Business Management, Textile, Consumer Science)
- 3-5 years buying or related experience (homeware advantageous)
- Knowledge of merchandise systems/ applications
- Textile & fabrication knowledge
- Strong verbal and written communication including negotiation skills
- Intermediate to advanced level of proficiency in MS Office
- Creative inclination
- Able to work well under pressure
- Passionate about homeware products
- Experience with pattern and design (advantageous)
- Driver’s license (advantageous)
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