Job Description: Our ideal candidate will have the ability to significantly contribute towards the achievement of our department and business objectives as well as have the high energy levels required for this fast-paced, exciting and dynamic retail environment. [ads1] Job Responsibilities: Presenting range reviews Negotiate and manage supplier contracts General buying administrative functions Range execution in alignment with the business objectives Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers Range preparation, coordination and presentation Controlling sample stock Effectively collaborating with the relevant stakeholders and departments Attend tradeshows and conferences to stay abreast of industry standards Overseeing the Product Quality and Fit Job Requirements: A working knowledge of the latest Microsoft packages is required Grade 12 certificate and a relevant tertiary qualification is required A clear understanding of footwear styling, components and construction Experience working in a clothing retail environment is an important requirement Working knowledge of the retail cycle and merchandise buying principles and processes 5 years of retail merchandise buying experience of footwear is essential Job Details: Company: Cape Union Mart Group Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Cape Town Application Deadline: N/A [ads2] Apply Here instantcareers.net #J-18808-Ljbffr