Description

Responsibilities

• Assist Buyers in analysing sales data, stock levels, and market trends to make informed buying decisions.
• Maintain and update product information, pricing, and supplier details on internal systems.
• Prepare detailed reports and dashboards using Excel to support decision-making.
• Monitor competitor activity and emerging technology trends.
• Support in supplier negotiations, order placement, and tracking deliveries.
• Work cross-functionally with marketing, planning, and logistics teams to ensure smooth product rollouts.
• Participate in product range reviews and assist in the preparation of presentations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, pricing strategies, and quality standards.
• Take part in learning opportunities, mentorship, and training initiatives to build skills and knowledge in Buying.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree (Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, or related field).
• Interest in technology, gadgets, and consumer electronics.
• Strong analytical and numerical ability.
• Excellent MS Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling).
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a Buying function.

Skills & Competencies

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Commercial awareness with a passion for retail and technology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
• Proactive, curious, and willing to take initiative.
• Team player with a willingness to collaborate across departments.