A position has become available in our Online Commerce Team, for a Coordinator. You will be responsible for coordinating the sample management between the Merchandise teams and the Studio to ensure all samples are handed over as per the studio’s Critical Path timelines and returned to the teams in full. You will also be responsible for enriching the product information in our Product Information Management system for our website.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• An understanding of the Clothing Retail Cycle & Buying process
• An understanding of relevant buying systems and related processes

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Previous experience (preferably 2 years +) as a coordinator in an online commerce environment.
• Previous experience (preferably 2 years) in an Administrative or Buyer’s Assistant role within a retail/buying environment.
• Previous experience (preferably 2 years) in an administrative role
• Proficiency in the latest Microsoft applications (Outlook & Excel) – with a focus on intermediate to advance Excel capabilities.
• Sound planning, organising & time management skills.
• Ability to work with multiple in-house systems.
• The ability to:
• assess problems and make decisions.
• communicate effectively both within, as well as outside the company.
• build and maintain relationships.
• be resilient and maintain high levels of drive and initiative under pressure.
• positively influence others.
• be resourceful and prioritise.
• work independently, as well as be a team player.
• be proactive.
• be flexible and adapt to change.
• be assertive.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Matric (Essential)
• A relevant qualification in Retail, Administration, Fashion Design /Clothing Production/ Product Development /Merchandising, or a related field