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E-commerce Buying Administrator

Full-time Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, ZA
Posted 7 hours, 41 minutes ago 0 views 0 applications

Job Description

<>We’re looking for a full-time E-commerce Buying Administrator to join our Kitchen Buying Team. If you’re looking for a role working alongside our dynamic Omnichannel buying team in delivering exciting new products to market, then this is for you!

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<>What your role looks like

<>Taking direction from our Merchandising Manager, you’ll spend the bulk of your time sourcing the relevant information from our suppliers to list a new product which meets Yuppiechef's high standards.

<>You will work between our category buyers & Web teams by facilitating our in-depth Product Listing process, by interacting with Suppliers in sourcing all relevant info to allow a product to ‘go live’ on our sales platforms.  You will also assist the buyers with admin-related tasks to improve team capacity.

<>This is a role that requires a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Obsessing about obtaining the perfect info will be key in making sure you are successful in this role.

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<>Who you’ll be working with

<>You will be paired with a category buyer allowing you to gain key product knowledge and support a buyer in building ranges. We are a high-pressure team working towards strict deadlines but with a love for cool products and having fun while doing what we do best! We are a trendy bunch with an eye out for the next ‘cool’ thing!

<>We love our pets, coffee, series and cake (basically any and all baked goods).

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<>Experience

You have experience working in an admin role, supporting a merchandising team

  • Extremely organised and able to multitask (you will be managing over 400 listings at times)
  • Experience in supplier relationships
  • Exposure to working with branded suppliers
  • You have worked in FMCG, appliances, branded goods or food division of a large retailer
  • At least one year working in an eCommerce retail environment or in a similar role
      <>Qualifications

      <>Required: Relevant work experience in an office environment

    • Any administrative, retail or merchandising tertiary qualification
        <>Skills

        <>Technical skills:

      • Strong administrative and organisational skills
      • Personal skills:
      • Excellent verbal and written skills (English)
      • An ability to manage your own time and deliverables
      • Excellent team player
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          <>Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

          <>Who you are

          <>You should have experience and a proven track record in an admin based supporting role. You have a passion for retail and a keen interest in e-commerce. You are a systems nerd looking to always improve the way we do things! You have high attention to detail and obsess about the little things! Anything less than 100% does not compute for you!

          <>You are a good communicator (both in-person and asynchronously over email or chat), work well both autonomously and collaboratively, and enjoy honing your technical skills. People would also describe you as:

          Accurate

        • Efficient
        • Professional
        • Observant
        • Disciplined
        • Calm and confident
        • Positive and enthusiastic
        • Passionate about all things Kitchen & Homeware related
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