Buyer jobs in South Africa

Pinetown.Opportunity exists for Junior Bookkeeper who is well-versed in using Pastel Accounting and Payroll systems, with previous bookkeeping experience. We're looking for someone who is detail-orientated and organised with strong communicationand time managementskills, and a proactive and eager-to-learn attitude. bookkeeper|junior bookkeeper|pastel

Detail:

Responsibilities will include:

Process payroll and ensure compliance with relevant regulations

Manage accounts receivable and payable

Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes

Perform general administrative tasks as needed

What is required:

Previous bookkeeping experience, or similar role

Previous experience withPastelAccountingandPayrollsystems

Good understanding of payroll processingand related functions

• An organizedand methodicalapproach to tasks
• A keen eye for detail,ensuring accuracy in all aspects of bookkeeping

Brief: Fantastic opportunity for on trend, fashion forward Fashion Design Graduate, comfortable dealing with figures, with one year experience in a clothing manufacturing environment or retail, to join popular national clothing retail chain. Great career growth opportunity for a dynamic career orientated Fashion Design or Consumer Science graduate in Retail Clothing Management. fashion|fashion design|retail|trainee buyer

Detail:

• Fashion Design Degree or Diploma preferred
• Ability to build a balanced range
• Understanding of the customer profile
• Technical knowledge in the construction of garments
• Ability to effectively research upcoming trends
• Ability to present well
• Strong administration skills and good understanding of figures
• Excellent supplier relations and ability to build relationships on trust and understanding

R 20 000 - 30 000 Neg Basic Plus Commission (+ company car + cell phone allowance)

Brief:

Durban. Seeking an external Steel Sales Representative to join a leading, growing company within the Steel industry with a solid sales track record and experience in dealing with hardwearing and high strength structural steel merchant plates as well as normal carbon steels (S355JR-AR). Thorough knowledge of these steel types and their respective applications is essential. external sales representative|sales representative|steel sales|technical sales representative

Detail:

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to, identifying opportunities to improve sales performance, preparing quotes, monitoring market conditions and competitors, and building and maintaining strong relationships with customers.

Requirements:

• Solid sales track record in the Steel industry essential
• Existing client base will be an advantage
• Some experience in the cut to size market would be ideal
• Must be self-disciplined and self-motivated - will be on the road 90% of the time
• Computer skills - MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook
• Willing to be away from home for prolonged period of time if required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Great persuasive and negotiation skills
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills
• Able to operate as part of a team
• Networking ability
• Presentable and well spoken
• Works well under pressure

Apply: recruiter@sandicrowther.co.za

Umhlanga. Are you an experienced Industrial Relations professional with in-depth knowledge of the Labour Relations Act and Basic Conditions of Employment Act? We have an exciting opportunity for you to play a key role in managing and resolving internal disciplinary matters within a dynamic and expanding corporate environment. At least 3 years experience in an IR role along with CCMA experience secures. ccma|industrial relations|industrial relations manager|industrial relations specialis

Detail:

As IR Officer for this fast-growing corporate Head Office, you will be responsible for:

• Manage and resolve disciplinary matters, including investigations, hearings, and disciplinary actions
• Representation in CCMA proceedings, including conciliations, and arbitrations
• Facilitate employee relation inquiries including chairing disciplinary hearings, grievances, incapacity hearings and drafting charges, warnings, and outcomes
• Ensure compliance with labour laws and regulations, and ensuring employment equity compliance
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance
• Addressing employee related matters and contribute to a positive workplace culture

What is required:

• Admitted attorney is a strong advantage
• Relevant qualification in Industrial Relations or LLB
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an IR role or similar position, with hands-on CCMA experience
• Employment Equity experience is a plus
• Strong knowledge of South African Labour Law, including the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, and other relevant legislation
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, MS Teams)

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values expertise, professionalism, and growth, apply now!

Umhlanga. Join the HR Department of this dynamic company. At least 2 years working experience as an HR Assistant and a Degree or Diploma in Human Resources, this role offers variety and the opportunity to contribute to a thriving team. hr administrator|hr assistant|human resouces|human resource assistant

Detail:

Working with the HR Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing crucial support by assisting with various HR related tasks and assisting with day-to-day HR administration.

• Compile and prepare reports
• Conduct employee exit interviews and report on key findings
• Assist with the recruitment process
• Facilitate a smooth onboarding process for new employees
• Maintain HR databases ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
• Contribute to social committee events and activities enhancing workplace culture
• Assist with HSE (Health Safety and Environment) and ensure compliance
• Assist with employee communication including notices, noticeboards, and newsletters.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or Diploma in Human Resources or similar field
• At least 2 years experience as an HR Assistant or related role
• Strong administrative and interpersonal skills
• Good understanding of HR functions and best practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams) and Canva

Ready to take the next step? If you're looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Join this Dynamic Team in Umhlanga!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-growing retail apparel company? We are seeking a motivated Footwear Planner with a strong analytical mindset to play a key role in the Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a vibrant business with big ambitions. merchandise planner|planner|retail

Detail:

About the Role: You’ll be responsible for a critical portfolio within the business, using your skills to make strategic decisions that directly impact on the success of the business. As part of the Planning team, you'll dive into data, trends, and analytics to optimize product selection and ensure that the category is always one step ahead in the market.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Finance, Economics, Logistics, or Supply Chain
• Experience: Proven track record in retail planning
• Skills: Advanced MS Excel, analytical abilities, and creative problem-solving
• Communication: Excellent communication skills and a talent for lateral thinking

If you’re passionate about retail, driven by results, and ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Join the team in Umhlanga and help shape the future of the brand!

Pinelands, Cape Town. Opportunity exists for driven, determined, mature candidate who is exceptionally well-spoken with good analytical / finance capabilities, as well as some marketing background or knowledge to join high-end, established preschool.

Detail:

Previous experience within the Education sector is not essential. Applicants from a corporate background with a strong sense of leadership will also be considered.

Apply: recruiter3@sandicrowther.co.za

Exciting opportunity exists with this fast-growing National Retail Fashion Chain for a Quality Assurance Technician with relevant experience in a retail apparel environment.

qa tech|qa technician|quality assurance technician

Detail:

• Handle fits | PPS and related administration.
• Examine materials and products to check for flaws and deviations from original specifications and read specifications and blueprints.
• Make recommendations for adjustments to assembly and production processes
• Inspect and test materials and report on inspection results and determine whether to accept or reject items.

• Handle fits | PPS and related administration.
• Examine materials and products to check for flaws and deviations from original specifications and read specifications and blueprints.
• Make recommendations for adjustments to assembly and production processes
• Inspect and test materials and report on inspection results and determine whether to accept or reject items.

If you are a QA Technician with relevant experience in a retail environment, have a sharp eye for detail, and want to be part of a thriving team, we’d love to hear from you.

Durban. Join a growing team in the clothing industry, managing your own retail accounts. Key responsibilities include sourcing fabrics and trims, costing garments for Buyer quotes, setting up and leading Buyer meetings to present ranges, collaborating with Designers, and achieving set sales targets. This role requires prior Account Management / Merchandising experience in clothing retail and a strong understanding of the industry. account executive|clothing merchandiser|merchandiser|retail clothing

Detail:

Requirements:

Matric

Clothing qualification

Minimum 5 years experience as an Account Executive / Merchandiser working on your own clothing retail accounts essential

Computer literate - must know Excel

Knowledge of Sync would be an advantage

Exceptional organisational skills

• Able to work with figures to set up and quote prices

R 24 000 - 50 000 dependent on experience

Brief:

Durban North.Standout opportunity for on trend fashion enthusiast with solid footwear buying experience to join growing retail apparel business. At least 2 years footwear buying experience is essential. buyer|fashion|footwear buyer|retail

Detail:

Responsibilities:

Researching, sourcing and developing products, ensuring the best range offering

Preparing for key strategic meetings such as postmortems, seasonal strategies, laydowns and reviews

Current trade analysis

Meeting required deadlines as per critical path

Maintaining good relationships with suppliers and negotiating prices

Keeping abreast of competition

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years footwear buying experience

R 24 000 - 50 000 dependent on experience

Brief:

Durban North.Standout opportunity for on trend fashion enthusiast with solid boys and menswear buying experience to join growing retail apparel business. At least 2 years relevant buying experience is essential. apparel buyer|boyswear|boyswear buyer|buyer|menswear|menswear buyer|retail

Detail:

Responsibilities:

Researching, sourcing and developing products, ensuring the best range offering

Preparing for key strategic meetings such as postmortems, seasonal strategies, laydowns and reviews

Current trade analysis

Meeting required deadlines as per critical path

Maintaining good relationships with suppliers and negotiating prices

Keeping abreast of competition

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years boys / menswear buying experience

Gauteng. Erasmuskloof (in the east of Pretoria) Solid experience in a senior sales role with excellent negotiation abilities and strong IT product knowledge secures Account Manager position with established company in the ICT sector. Experience within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector is essential. account management|account manager|ict|it|sales

Detail:

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the day-to-day management of current clients, as well as to generate new business
• Achieve quarterly and annual sales targets
• Maintain and grow market share within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector
• Provide weekly feedback on pipelines and quotations as well as strategic initiatives for projects
• Conduct and submit monthly sales forecasting
• Prepare and provide clients with quotations and follow up on these quotations
• Ensure client is updated on deliveries and order progress as and when needed
• Do deliveries if required
• Provide after-sales support to clients
• Ensure internal training is up to date on a quarterly basis
• Attend sales meetings and marketing events
• Assistance as and when required with tender submissions

Requirements:

• Minimum Matric
• Relevant tertiary qualification preferred
• At least 7 years relevant experience in a senior sales position within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector
• Technical knowledge as per the following products: product knowledge including VOIP, audio visual, video conferencing, WIFI, networking, client computing and data centre solutions (Avaya, Microsoft, Crestron, Extron, Poly, CISCO, Huawei, Yealink, Audio Codes, HP, Dell, VM Ware)
• Existing client base ideal
• Excellent negotiation abilities
• Advanced Excel skills

Apply: recruiter3@sandicrowther.co.za

Western Cape. Remote (cover the whole WC area) Solid experience in a senior sales role with excellent negotiation abilities and strong IT product knowledge secures Account Manager position with established company in the ICT sector. Experience within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector is essential. account management|account manager|ict|it|sales

Detail:

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the day-to-day management of current clients, as well as to generate new business
• Achieve quarterly and annual sales targets
• Maintain and grow market share within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector
• Provide weekly feedback on pipelines and quotations as well as strategic initiatives for projects
• Conduct and submit monthly sales forecasting
• Prepare and provide clients with quotations and follow up on these quotations
• Ensure client is updated on deliveries and order progress as and when needed
• Do deliveries if required
• Provide after-sales support to clients
• Ensure internal training is up to date on a quarterly basis
• Attend sales meetings and marketing events
• Assistance as and when required with tender submissions

Requirements:

• Minimum Matric
• Relevant tertiary qualification preferred
• At least 7 years relevant experience in a senior sales position within the Public and Municipalities, Agencies and Parastatals Sector
• Technical knowledge as per the following products: product knowledge including VOIP, audio visual, video conferencing, WIFI, networking, client computing and data centre solutions (Avaya, Microsoft, Crestron, Extron, Poly, CISCO, Huawei, Yealink, Audio Codes, HP, Dell, VM Ware)
• Existing client base ideal
• Excellent negotiation abilities
• Advanced Excel skills

Apply: recruiter3@sandicrowther.co.za

Erasmuskloof (in the east of Pretoria) Opportunity exists with established company in the ICT sector for Team Leader to manage and lead installation team. Strong team leading capabilities and at least 4 years installation experience is essential. installations|team leader

Detail:

Responsibilities:

• Project managing a project on-site and assigning tasks
• Ensuring proper Health and Safety on site
• Installation of equipment and installation of cabling and determining cable runs
• Termination of equipment / cabling according to best practice standards
• Comprehensive knowledge of proper tool usage
• Mounting of equipment on any surface required
• Neatening and labelling of racks
• Implementing solutions according to technical schematics
• Preparing equipment, cabling and consumables for installations

Requirements:

• Minimum Matric
• At least 4 years installation experience
• Good communication skills
• Able to handle immense pressure
• Good time management
• Good planning skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Must be available to work overtime when required

Apply: recruiter3@sandicrowther.co.za

Pinetown.Opportunity exists for organised, meticulous Accounts Administrator with at least 3 years accounts experience working on Pastel Xpressto join company within the Manufacturing sector. Excellent Pastel Xpress knowledge and experience is essential. accounts administrator|accounts clerk|pastel xpress

Detail:

Responsibilities:

Posting debtors and creditors receipts and payments

Reconciliation of accounts and journal entries

Capture creditors invoices and prepare for payment

Tax calculation and submission

Credit control - collecting overdue money and sending copies requested

Account applications - new and update old

Debtors - safety file kept up to date

Admin duties and filing

Close monthly accounts onPastel Xpress every month

Reconcile any accounts thatmay be required

All admin relating to accounts

Requirements:

Solid Pastel and accounts experience

Own transport essential

Experience in Shipping industry an advantage

Hillcrest.Opportunity exists for competent Accountant with at least 10 years relevant experience to join well-established concern in the Construction industry. Must hold a professional accounting registration - SAICA / CIMA / SAIPA / SAIBA. accountant|cima|saiba|saica|saipa

Detail:

Responsibilities will include performing the full financial function and management of multiple companies as well as office management, cost reports, BBBEE functions, tax, asset, plant and fleet management.

Requirements:

• Professional registration - SAICA, CIMA, SAIPA or SAIBA
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience, Construction environment experience is an advantage

Must come from Luxury Travel Industry. Are you a creative, detail-oriented digital marketing professional with a passion for travel? Join a prestigious USA-based luxury travel agency as our Digital Marketing Manager. This fully remote role offers the chance to combine your love for travel with your expertise in digital marketing, crafting captivating content to inspire our clientele.

content creation|marketing manager|seo|social media

Detail:

Working alongside a dynamic, collaborative team you will be responsible for creating captivating written and video travel content, assisting with video projects, and designing engaging client-facing documents and graphics for social media.

Develop, schedule and manage posts across Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn and track performance of posts. Support the creation of engaging video content, customized posts, and insights reporting. Write bi-weekly blog posts and design newsletters showcasing recent content and enticing itineraries. Collaborate on the creation of informative video content, including FAQs, client stories, and interviews.

Requirements:

Exceptional writing and editing skills

Mastery of the English language to create clear, error-free, and captivating content

Skilled at contributing to engaging video projects, supporting content that resonates with intended audience

Familiarity with African luxury travel is essential

Understanding of different social media platforms

Must know how to leverage SEO best practices and analyze social media performance to keep campaigns on track

Experience with Mailchimp for designing newsletters and monitoring performance is a must

Proficiency in graphic design software to create visually appealing content is essential

Durban. We are seeking a skilled Business Development Manager with expertise in high voltage systems, including termination and testing services. Ideal candidate with experience in both onshore and offshore environments. This role is perfect for a results-driven professional with technical proficiency in high voltage systems, eager to drive business growth across sectors such as oil, gas, and renewable energy.
You will play a pivotal role in acquiring new clients, fostering long-term relationships, and managing existing accounts across multiple project sites. business development|business development manager|oil and gas|power generation|renewables

Detail:

Key responsibilities include building the company's market position by identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing business relationships. The successful candidate will identify potential business deals by networking and exploring synergies with partners, increasing the client base, and driving cash flow. This role will also involve predicting, diagnosing, and mitigating potential business risks in collaboration with department heads. Additionally, you will be responsible for negotiating service level agreements, framework agreements, memoranda of understanding, and other relevant business structures. You will also manage client contracts, respond to tenders, and stay updated on trends and developments within the construction and work-at-height industries.

Requirements:

• Proven track record in business development and strategic growth
• Must be technically minded with a degree of High Voltage/Termination & Testing experience, preferably in works done offshore
• Exposure and expertise in the renewables, power generation, oil and gas industries advantage
• Strong managerial skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Willingness to travel - will travel to Europe, USA and Taiwan every couple months
Marketing / social media background an advantage Own vehicle essential

Apply: recruiter@sandicrowther.co.za

R 13 000 - R 15 000 Basic Plus Commission

Brief:

Durban. Three-year Diploma or Degree in Marketing / Communications / Business / PR with at least 2 years sales experience and excellent sales closing ability secures Student Advisor role withAcademic Institution in the Higher Education Sector. account manager|key accounts|sales representative|student advisor

Detail:

The successful candidate will be responsible for initiating, building and managing relationships with prospective students and parents through every stage of the recruitment process and reporting on individual sales activities per set targets.

Responsibilities will include student acquisition, establishing and fostering productive relationships with teachers, principals, and other relevant partners and building and managing relationships with prospective students (new) and their parents at all relevant touchpoints during the application process to the standards agreed. Administrative duties will include capturing data of leads, appointments, applications and registrations, keeping updated records of interactions with prospective students, creating student files, processing of application, preparing sales figures and statistics, and following up on payments for applications and registrations.

Requirements:

• Three-year Diploma or Degree in PR / Business / Marketing / Communications / Sales (could be outside of this but then would need experience)
• At least 2 years sales experience
• Experience in managing and closing sales cycle
• Experience in working on a Customer Relationship Management software
• Experience in the higher education industry
• Customer service orientated
• Target driven and ability to work well under pressure
• Good telephone etiquette
• Proactive and highly self-motivated
• Computer literacy (Microsoft programmes)
• Must be able to travel
• Own vehicle is required

Apply: recruiter3@sandicrowther.co.za

Prospecton. Opportunity exists for Imports / Exports Controller with solid clearing experience and previous experience in being a Controller performing all aspects of the file for import and exports. Experience in all aspects of customs is essential. controller|customs|exports|imports

Detail:

Responsibilities will include:

Receive booking and open file / register on Shipshape

Process both import and export files - air, sea and road from start to invoicing / delivery

Process Haz applications if applicable

Check stack dates / ATA and monitor all containers in stack

Process SAD500 for both imports / exports

Process EUR1 / SI / Certificate and arrange fumigation / inspections

Request invoices from 3rd parties and process

Process disbursement journals for all files

Attend to queries / correspondence

Communicate with clients and suppliers

Backup in office for Manager / staff

Requirements:

Shipping or Logistics courses or certificates will be advantageous

Minimum seven years’ experience in import Bill of Entry tariffing and import and export procedures (sea and air, groupage and FCLs) as a Client Controller

Computer literate on Microsoft Outlook and Excel

Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment

Good communication skills (verbal and written)