Junior Merchandiser

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REQUIREMENTS

23 years experience within textile or clothing manufacturing is essential.
Previous experience in sales support, merchandising, order processing, customer service, buying/procurement support or a similar commercial function.
Matric required.
Diploma/Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business or a related field will be advantageous.
Experience dealing with customers, suppliers and internal operational teams .
Basic understanding of orders, quotations, pricing, costing and margins .
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Strong numerical ability with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent administration, planning and follow-up skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Energetic, proactive and eager to learn.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment .

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicate with customers and follow up on requirements and orders.
Prepare and coordinate quotations, product information and order documentation .
Track orders from placement through sourcing, production and delivery .
Liaise with suppliers, service providers and internal departments regarding timelines and outstanding actions.
Monitor order progress and escalate potential delays or risks.
Assist with product sourcing and new product opportunities .
Maintain accurate sales and order information.
Prepare and maintain basic sales/order reports.
Support the team in achieving customer service, OTIF and commercial objectives .
Provide general sales and merchandising administration and support.

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