Senior Furniture & Decor Buyer - Coricraft

Senior Furniture & Decor Buyer - Coricraft - Cape Town

5 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.

• Procure and range build appropriate ranges aligned to the strategy with special attention to all trading opportunities.
• Assess complex situations and implement workable solutions.
• Have a high degree of organisation and prioritisation skills.
• Successfully source and procure a balanced range of merchandise in line with company strategy.
• Work closely with the planner, through analysis of previous sales patterns, market trends and brand initiatives.
• Formulate departmental strategies to maximise sales and then timeously source and secure stock to implement strategies.
• Negotiate effectively to deliver financial business KPIs.
• Build and maintain good relationships with employees, suppliers, and key functions in the business.
• Contribute to growth / profit through innovative ideas.
• Availability to go on buying trips (local and international).
• Understanding and delivering a clear product strategy aligned with specific store brand strategy.
• Think in terms of the "big picture" as well as consider specifics and detail.
• Drive product efficiencies and key measures.
• Communicate effectively at all levels.
• Team player and be able to foster collaboration across buying and planning functions.
• Manage run a team cell to meet all KPIs effectively.

• Have experience as a Buyer (6+ years essential).
• Integral understanding of the retail buying process.
• A good working knowledge of the current computer software packages (knowledge of Excel, Word & e‑mail would be preferable).

• Excellent planning, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Uncompromising negotiation skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good judgement and problem‑solving skills.

Preference will be given to employees from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, No. 55 of 1998 (and any amendments thereto).

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it’s a launchpad for your growth.

Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose‑led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

Are you with us?

Consistently on‑trend, and always accessible, Coricraft has become Southern Africa’s interior inspiration. Since 1995, Coricraft’s founding store in Cape Town has grown to 44 showrooms across South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. With easy and efficient online shopping, Coricraft comes to wherever you are.

South African born, we remain proudly local. Our Cape Town factory boasts highly skilled and experienced hands. Our manufacturing team knows their craft intimately, making unique couches to customer specifications. The value for money on lifetime purchases continues to make Coricraft South Africa’s most desirable furniture destination.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Retail