{"id":2399,"date":"2025-05-28T11:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/bwjobs\/?p=1569"},"modified":"2025-05-28T11:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T09:26:10","slug":"junior-buyer-choppies-botswana-apply-by-15-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/junior-buyer-choppies-botswana-apply-by-15-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior Buyer \u2013 Choppies (Botswana) \u2013 Apply by 15 June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Job Opportunity: Junior Buyer \u2013 Choppies (Botswana) \u2013 Apply by 15 June 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location:<\/strong> Gaborone, Botswana
Position:<\/strong> Junior Buyer
Reporting To:<\/strong> Category Buyer \/ Procurement Manager
Closing Date:<\/strong> 15 June 2025
Contract Type:<\/strong> Full-time<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Overview:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Choppies Botswana, the leading retail chain in the region, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Buyer to join its dynamic Procurement Team. This position is ideal for candidates passionate about retail and supply chain operations, and eager to grow within a fast-paced, results-driven environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

-Analyze sales and inventory data to guide strategic buying decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Conduct supplier and market research to secure competitive pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Forecast product demand and monitor stock levels across various retail outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Prepare and manage purchase orders to ensure prompt and efficient deliveries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Maintain regular communication with suppliers and internal departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Generate and submit weekly and monthly procurement reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-Support cost-saving initiatives and evaluate supplier performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Requirements and Skills:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    -Certificate in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management or related field (compulsory).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    -Diploma qualification is considered an added advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    -Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or buying, preferably within a retail setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    -Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    -Valid Class B Driver\u2019s License.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n