Graduate Buyer - Sportscene (Parow ) at TFG (The Foschini Group)

JOB DESCRIPTION

TFG Wants You! Join our Squad as a Graduate Buyer

Are you a recent graduate ready to dive into the exciting world of retail? Look no further! TFG is seeking vibrant and enthusiastic individuals to join our crew as Graduate Buyers. Say goodbye to the formalities and embrace an awesome opportunity that will kick start your dream career.

The TFG Grad Programme is designed to ensure a seamless transition from campus to workplace, making it your #dreamjob reality. If you're a social butterfly, a natural networker, and a mover and shaker, then this is the perfect Graduate Trainee Programme for you!

Get ready to engage with various dynamic individuals and teams within our business who are eager to share their experience, knowledge, passion, and purpose. They will be your guiding stars as you successfully complete our structured training programme.

As a Graduate Buyer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Sourcing and procuring a range of products (brand specific)
• Building appropriate ranges by procuring the right products
• Analyzing customer activity to drive informed decisions

To join our squad, you'll need:

• A minimum 3-year relevant degree or diploma in Fashion/Design or related studies
• Classified as youth in South Africa
• A keen interest in the retail industry
• The ability to spot trends and execute accordingly
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Up-to-date knowledge of global fashion trends
• Understanding of how design integrates into buying
• Negotiation skills
• Confidence that shines!

Here are the competencies we value in our team members:

• Presenting and Communicating with impact
• Persuading and Influencing others
• Effective Time Management
• Skilful Planning and Organizing
• Attention to detail
• Working well with people
• Adaptability to changing circumstances
• Resilience in the face of challenges
• Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking
• Following Instructions and Procedures diligently