Build It Is Looking for a Store Buyer – Apply Before 8 May 2025

Build It Pinetown Invites Suitably Qualified Applicants to Apply for Their Store Buyer Vacancy. The Closing Date for Applications Is 8 May 2025.

Are you passionate about hardware products and ready to take charge of stock control in a busy retail environment? SPAR Build It Pinetown is currently looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Store Buyer to join their team. If you’re ready to build your career and work in a fast-paced, dynamic retail space, this is your chance to shine.

This full-time role offers you the opportunity to grow with one of South Africa’s leading retail brands. It’s more than a job – it’s a chance to be part of a strong team that supplies quality building materials and home improvement solutions to thousands of customers.

What Is a Store Buyer, and What Will You Do?

As a Store Buyer at Build It Pinetown, you’ll be responsible for making sure the store never runs out of the items customers need most. You’ll be the person who works with suppliers, places orders, and keeps the store fully stocked and ready.

Here’s what your day-to-day work will include:

• Making sure that KVI items (key value items) are always available in-store
• Keeping at least 80% of other stock items in stock
• Creating and placing purchase orders on time
• Following up on any outstanding orders
• Ordering promotional products based on the marketing schedule
• Taking advantage of supplier special offers to help the store save money and stay competitive

It’s a job for someone who’s good at planning, staying organized, and knows the importance of never having empty shelves.

What You Need to Apply

This job is ideal for someone who has hardware knowledge and wants to work behind the scenes to keep the store running smoothly.

Here are the minimum requirements to apply:

• A Matric (Senior Certificate)
• Solid knowledge of hardware and building materials
• Good computer skills – IQ system experience is a big plus
• Ability to manage people, especially direct reports
• Must be honest, reliable, disciplined, and have sober habits
• Must be a team player who can also work under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Who Should Apply?

This position is perfect for someone who:

• Has worked in the hardware industry or knows the products very well
• Enjoys handling stock, planning orders, and tracking deliveries
• Likes being in control of store supplies
• Can stick to deadlines and solve problems quickly
• Wants to be part of a supportive and hardworking team
• Has a keen eye for detail and can spot a good supplier deal

If you’re a fast learner and can stay focused even when things get busy, this job could be a great fit for you.

Why Work for SPAR Build It?

SPAR is one of the most trusted brands in the country, and the Build It division is known for its friendly service, quality goods, and affordable pricing. When you work at Build It Pinetown, you’ll be joining a company that values:

• Teamwork
• Customer satisfaction
• Efficiency
• And most of all, people like you who care about doing a good job

It’s not just a job – it’s a long-term career with growth potential and a great team.

How to Apply

Important Note: Applications must be made online through the Careers Site or Pnet. Please do not call the Distribution Centre or email applications directly. All applications that do not follow the process may not be considered.

So, get your CV ready, highlight your experience with hardware products, and apply before 8 May 2025. This opportunity might close early if they find the right person—so don’t wait.

Take this chance to start a rewarding new chapter with Build It Pinetown. Be the reason the store runs smoothly and customers keep coming back.