Sandton: BUYER – FASHION ACCESSORIES (SANDTON) posted by MPRTC Recruitment

• Degree or Diploma in Fashion Buying, Retail, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years’ experience in fashion/accessories buying or product development (kidswear or FMCG experience advantageous).
• Experience working with international suppliers, preferably China / Far East.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong trend forecasting ability and product development experience.
• Commercial mindset with solid analytical and numerical ability.
• Advanced Excel skills (costing, pivot tables, sales reporting).
• Confident negotiator with strong communication skills.
• Highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Creative eye for design, colour, materials, and packaging.

Other

• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel locally and internationally for sourcing trips and trade shows.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced retail environment.

 
 
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