Retail Operator

• Jun 2022 - Present

Management Intern

• Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

Retail Buyer

• May 2018 - May 2019

Research on new wholesale suppliers,negotiating prices with suppliers,adding more suppliers on to the current file of the business,liasing with the Retail manager on goods that are fast selling and those that are not,managing the stock control function in the business,identifying the risky aspects of the business and introducing relevant stock loss control tools to avoid loss,daily stock take on all stock purchased daily,controls on goods held as security on cash loans granted to clients,reporting to the business owner on all progress made and on all challenging aspects,liasing with sales staff on merchandising specific goods on specific areas of the store,ensuring the store is fully stocked with the right goods. Show less

BUY SHOP AND PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• Feb 2016 - Apr 2018

Managing the buying activies of stock for the branch,managing a team of buyers and store room staff at branch level,ensuring that suppliers are timeously paid,following up on orders,managing the pricing processes of stock at branch level Managing the buying activies of stock for the branch,managing a team of buyers and store room staff at branch level,ensuring that suppliers are timeously paid,following up on orders,managing the pricing processes of stock at branch level

Senior Buyer

• May 2007 - Jan 2016