PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To coordinate all administrative tasks pertaining to the buying process.  This includes creating and maintaining purchase order information; managing deliveries, ensuring stock arrives timeously; and managing the sample process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administration of the sample process (i.e. monitoring progress, sending reports to suppliers)
  • Liaise with suppliers with regard to order process & shipping
  • Administration of markdown process
  • Follow up on deliveries
  • Maintaining the sample room
  • General administration: handling of queries, capturing orders, filing, etc.
  • Releasing of Orders
  • Comp Shopping and maintaining comp shop schedule
  • Liaising with Marketing Department regarding promotions & sample management

Requirements

JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS 

  • Grade 12
  • A fashion diploma or degree will be an advantage
  • 3 – 5 Years retail experience working with buyers
  • Cross functional experience between Buying and other parts of the Business
  • 5+ Years’ Experience in a Buying environment.
  • Computer Literacy: MS Office- G-Suite , PLM
  • A passionate, service oriented team player

Competencies required: Accuracy, Results oriented, Assertiveness, Service-oriented, Flexibility, Integrity, Drive, Adaptability, Providing Feedback, Listening Skills 

Closing Date: 5 November 2024

Internal Development Pool Candidates will be given preference.

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.

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Store Manager – PEP STORE 8545 Kokstad

PURPOSE OF POSITION: Leading a store team to meet business KPIs including driving sales, cost control,  mitigating risks and stock loss, administration and ensuring world class store standards. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Increase sales by focusing on customer service and world-class store standards, maintenance of the store image, stock management and promotional implementation
  • Stock loss is minimised by having a healthy store culture and following security measures, stock and cash handling procedures.
  • Manage cost according to the company low cost culture by driving efficiencies in the store.
  • Ensure administrative duties within the store are done according to the company guidelines.
  • Leading a dynamic team of Dynamos – taking responsibility for team training, coaching and performance.
  • Standards – maintain general health, safety and housekeeping standards

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12
  • Proficient in English.
  • Relevant tertiary education – a degree/diploma in a business/retail related field would be an advantage.
  • Ideally 1-2 years experience in a retail environment within a leadership role.
  • Computer Literate (Microsoft and/or Google GSuite – will be an advantage).

ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

  • A passion for retail is essential to deliver a world-class customer experience.
  • Demonstrate integrity and willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
  • Strong Managerial capabilities – ability to plan, lead, organise and control.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willing to work retail hours.

Closing Date: 29 October 2024

Internal Development Pool Candidates will be given preference.

PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard yourapplication as being unsuccessful.

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