Sefalana Cash & Carry, a leading distributor of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in Botswana, has an opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to take up the role of NATIONAL BUYER: NON-FOODS. The position is tenable at the Head Office in Gaborone.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- A Botswana General Certificate in Secondary Education (BGCSE) or an equivalent academic qualification. A professional certification in procurement and supply or a higher academic qualification in commerce, business management, entrepreneurship, retail management or a related field of study will be an added advantage.
- At least five (5) years’ work experience as a buyer or procurement officer in an FMCG business environment. Work experience as a buyer for a division or more than one branches will be preferred.
- Management experience and practical exposure to the daily operations of an FMCG business entity coupled with thorough understanding of household non-food products.
- Fully conversant with consumer/market trends and able to capitalize on such trends to enhance business growth opportunities.
- Possess good negotiation skills required to secure a competitive advantage for the business.
- Be able to make good buying decisions and resolve queries raised by the branches.
- Be able to communicate effectively with all management teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Possession of a Class B driver’s license.
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The position holder will perform the following roles:
- Coordinate strategic buy-in initiatives for the product categories under his/her portfolio.
- Source for new suppliers and product offerings to strengthen the company’s product mix.
- Perform due diligence assessments on all new suppliers before listing them/their products.
- Negotiate trading terms with suppliers to secure a competitive advantage for the business.
- Review management reports to measure business performance and draft corrective actions.
- Plan sales promotions as per the planner and review the success of past sales promotions.
- Observe market trends, identify business opportunities, and leverage the emerging business opportunities to gain a better market share.
The company offers a competitive remuneration package consistent with the nature of work, the candidate’s occupational experience, and academic qualifications.
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICATION DETAILS
Interested individuals should submit their application letters, Curriculum Vitae (CV), certified copies of identity documents, driver's license, and academic certificates to:
Customer Service Coordinator
Sefalana Cash & Carry Ltd
Private Bag 00422, Gaborone
Or hand deliver at:
Plot 10038, Broadhurst Industrial, Gaborone
Corner of Nelson Mandela Drive & Kubu Road
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Closing Date: 09th November 2022
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