- Randburg
- Salary: R20 000.00 - R30 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Retail Procurement
- Reference: JB4312
Vacancy Details
Employer: Kontak Recruitment
"Makeup Buyer (JB4312)
Randburg, Johannesburg
R20 - 30 000 per month, CTC
Permanent
Join our client and bring your passion for beauty and flair for negotiation to a team that values hard work and stylish execution. Making beauty accessible to everyone!
As the Buyer, you will be at the forefront of the beauty and makeup market, meticulously planning and selecting product ranges that resonate with current trends and customer demands. You'll thrive on researching and sourcing both existing and new products globally, ensuring the right mix of profitability, pricing, and style. This role will require you to handle everything from product development and lifecycle management to supplier negotiations and inventory control.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in retail or direct sales, within the beauty industry.
A post-matric qualification in Retail / Product Management
Proven experience in product sourcing and supplier liaison, especially in international markets like China.
Experience in brand building would be beneficial
Excellent negotiation, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong strategic thinking, planning abilities, and excellent time management.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
A valid passport with a willingness to travel as needed.
Duties:
Research and select products that align with emerging trends and customer preferences.
Source new and existing products, both locally and internationally, optimizing for cost, quality, and innovation.
Engage in negotiations with suppliers to secure the best terms for pricing, timelines, and product quality.
Manage the complete development, manufacturing, and lifecycle of the product ranges.
Coordinate with internal teams on ordering, reordering, and stock-level management based on sales forecasts and market changes.
Oversee shipping logistics to ensure timely deliveries.
Maintain continuous communication with suppliers throughout the manufacturing process.
Ensure compliance of all products and packaging with industry standards and specifications.
Represent the company at tradeshows and conferences to stay updated with industry developments.
Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.
IMPORTANT: We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.
Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer:
Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.
Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement, duties may adjust for client needs.
Fair process: Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume.
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Candidate Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience in retail or direct sales, within the beauty industry.
A post-matric qualification in Retail / Product Management
Proven experience in product sourcing and supplier liaison, especially in international markets like China.
Experience in brand building would be beneficial
Excellent negotiation, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong strategic thinking, planning abilities, and excellent time management.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
A valid passport with a willingness to travel as needed.
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About Kontak Recruitment
Kontak Recruitment is a Pastel Certified Recruiter which specializes in the recruitment of personnel on all career levels including the placement of temporary, contract as well as permanent staffing. We enjoy the personalized approach with regards to out candidates focusing on their needs and requirements as well as a personalized approach with our clients in delivering an excellent service.
Kontak Recruitment conducts business in an ethical and honest manner. We aim at building long term relationships that are to the mutual benefit of all parties. We offer a responsible and personalized service to clients and candidates. We encourage an employment environment that provides equal opportunities for all employees. All positions and applications remain confidential protecting the rights and interests of both the client and the candidates.
Our core focus is delivering a staffing solution in the niche fields of Pastel Consultants,finance as well as office support. As part of this service offering we include extensive reference and qualification checks as well as a criminal and credit check. Our focus is quality and we will present the most efficient and integrated ways of satisfying the skills need within the company.
Permanent staff placements – We strive to find the right fit and providing support to client and candidate during the first three months of the employment.
Temporary and Contract placements – We offer immediate access to staff on all levels on a flexible basis. Kontak Recruitment administers the payroll and all statutory returns.
Terms and Conditions Available on Request
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