{"id":595,"date":"2026-02-03T14:40:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=595"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:41:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:41:14","slug":"health-beauty-buyer-at-boxer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=595","title":{"rendered":"Health &amp; Beauty Buyer At Boxer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Job Info<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reference Number:<\/strong> BOX260122-2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Permanent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Division:<\/strong> Commercial &amp; Marketing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Department:<\/strong> Buying<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Job Category:<\/strong> Retail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number of Positions:<\/strong> 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Head Office, Westville, Durban<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Province:<\/strong> KwaZulu-Natal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 21 February 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minimum Education Level:<\/strong> Bachelor\u2019s Degree \/ Advanced Diploma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Role Purpose<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boxer Superstores is seeking an experienced and commercially driven <strong>Health &amp; Beauty Buyer<\/strong> to lead and grow the Health &amp; Beauty category nationally. The role focuses on driving sales, profitability, supplier relationships, and category innovation within a fast-paced retail environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Minimum Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum <strong>5 years\u2019 current buying experience<\/strong> in the <strong>Health &amp; Beauty<\/strong> category (retail\/FMCG\/wholesale)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relevant <strong>3-year degree<\/strong> in Commerce, Supply Chain, or Marketing (advantageous)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong commercial acumen with solid understanding of pricing, promotions, and category performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAP experience (advantageous)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong attention to detail with good administrative follow-through<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lead national and regional supplier negotiations and trade meetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage trading terms, promotional cycles, and deal structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deliver sales, gross profit, and profitability targets for the category<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive promotional campaigns and advertising initiatives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage stock levels across stores and distribution centres<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oversee product ranging, planograms, and category assortment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with demand planning and operations teams to ensure store execution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive category innovation aligned with new-generation store formats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain accurate reporting, administration, and master data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Join Boxer?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boxer Superstores is one of South Africa\u2019s fastest-growing discount retailers, offering a high-performance culture, strong transformation focus, and excellent career growth opportunities. 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