Merchandise Assistant
Pep
Other, Western Cape
Retail jobs in stores, malls and supermarkets are among the most accessible roles for first-time job seekers across South Africa.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, retail roles in South Africa typically pay R5 000 to R12 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To coordinate all administrative tasks pertaining to the buying process. This includes creating and maintaining purchase order information; managing deliveries, ensuring stock arrives timeously; and managing the sample process.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Administration of the sample process (i.e. monitoring progress, sending reports to suppliers)
- Liaise with suppliers with regard to order process & shipping
- Administration of markdown process
- Follow up on deliveries
- Maintaining the sample room
- General administration: handling of queries, capturing orders, filing, etc.
- Releasing of Orders
- Liaising with the Marketing Department regarding promotions & sample management
JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12
- A fashion diploma or degree will be an advantage
- 3 - 5 Years retail experience working with buyers
- Cross functional experience between Buying and other parts of the Business
- 5+ Years’ Experience in a Buying environment.
- Computer Literacy: MS Office- G-Suite , PLM
- A passionate, service oriented team player
Competencies required: Accuracy, Results oriented, Assertiveness, Service-oriented, Flexibility, Integrity, Drive, Adaptability, Providing Feedback, Listening Skills
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 21 August 2026
If you are interested and meet the minimum requirements, please submit your CV.
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.
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