الوصف الوظيفي
Description
We are looking for a high-potential, diverse, quick-thinking, innovative and versatile buyer who is looking to apply their skills and talent to grow in the Bathroom and Kitchen Textiles team.
Do you envision sourcing, compiling and building a balanced Home Textiles assortment? Can you see the bigger picture and work collaboratively with your peers to create the perfect story/capsule for our customers that reflects the season’s most wanted items for the Home? Can you choose exciting products that will surprise and delight the Pep Home customer?
If you can challenge and grow with a team of passionate buyers determined to offer our remarkable customers the most wanted product at the best price, then this role has been especially crafted for you.
Purpose of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join the PEP Home Team as a buyer. Your role will be to source and compile a range of Bathroom and Kitchen Textiles that meet the needs of the Pep consumer market. The range selected must contribute to the profit margin and price points of Pep, in accordance with the departmental directive.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
• Supplier management(sourcing and loading)
• Rangebuilding (Product sourcing & range development)
• Product determination
• Product order management (Administration)
• Budget management and OTB control
• Research about target market and competitiveness
Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
• Relevant Degree (e.g. Consumer Science) or Diploma (e.g. Fashion / Clothing / Purchasing Management)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an established buyer
• Computer Literacy (MS Office & GoogleSuite)
• Experience in Home Buying Environment will be an advantage
• Creative, eye for detail and analytical business approach
• Willingness to travel
Competencies: Negotiating, Presenting, Structuring, Cooperation, Persuasiveness, Drive, Initiative, Innovating
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 27 March 2026
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.
PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.
Work Level
Skilled
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
Yes
Location
Northern Suburbs (Cape)