Description
@home is seeking a Graduate Buyer to join its dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate with a keen eye for trends, a passion for retail, and a strong desire to build a career in buying. The role involves supporting the buying team with administrative tasks, product research, sales analysis, and range development. Ideal candidates are proactive, analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute creatively to a fast-paced retail environment.
About TFG (@home)
TFG (The Foschini Group) is a leading South African retail group with over 34 lifestyle and apparel brands. @home IS part of TFG , AND is a premium homeware and furniture brand
Position\Programme Offerings
- Position: Graduate Buyer – @Home
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa
- Job Type: Full-time
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist with buying administration including orders, amendments, and sample coordination.
- Liaise with Marketing for product-related content and photoshoots.
- Conduct research on emerging styles and market trends.
- Provide analytical support through sales and customer feedback data.
- Contribute to product selection in collaboration with the Planning team.
- Present ideas for enhancing the product range.
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma or degree in Fashion, Design, Retail Business Management, or a related field.
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in retail buying.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Creative flair and trend awareness.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Commitment to continual improvement and high standards.
Behaviours
- Ethical conduct and a values-driven mindset.
- Commitment to quality and compliance.
- Proactive in planning, organising, and process enhancement.
- Clear and effective communicator.
How to Apply
Please ensure that your application includes an updated CV and any relevant supporting documents.