YOUR MISSIONWe have a great opportunity for a Junior Buyer Retail to join the team, covering a period of parental leave.This role is responsible and accountable for supporting the Retail Merchandise team through buy plan maintenance, purchase order entry & follow up, delivery tracking, communication to key stakeholders.Other responsibilities include:Management & creation of Sales Purchase Orders from buy plan to SAP.Manage order negotiation & follow up with key stakeholders.Order Tracking & reporting, Buy plan updates.Monitor & report on OTB (open to buy) status bi-monthly.Monitoring stock and inventory for all retail channels, providing early & delayed delivery recommendations based on trade and inventory levels.Assist with the preparation of reports for weekly, monthly and post-seasonal meetings.Assisting the Merchandise Buying Team with range category and costing analysis.Support with system and administration related functions.YOUR TALENTUniversity degree with business degree.Minimum 3 years of relevant experience within buying, merchandising, or purchasing.Strong MS Office skills.Intermediate MS Excel skills Demonstrated reporting and analysis experience.SAP experience required.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong organizational and administration skills.Keen interest in Sporting goods industry.SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.
