Location Cape Town
Overview

Truworths –one of the most successful fashion retailers in South Africa – offers a variety of exciting careers including Trainee Buyer for the fashion fund is and Trainee Fashion Merchandiser for the analytically inclined. Truworths cutting-edge Training Programme offers the ideal opportunity to kick-start graduates’ careers in the exciting fashion industry.

With a strong numerical background (B.Com, B. Bus. Sc or other numerate tertiary qualification) your analytical ability is critical to this strategic fashion planning role.
If you are a born trader, love being the power behind the money and want to play a key role in the success of a business, with a real desire and drive to pursue a career in the competitive world of fashion retailing, then you should consider embarking on a career as a Trainee Fashion Merchandiser.

As a Trainee, you will work with one of our buying and planning teams, utilizing the latest technology and systems in merchandise planning. A degree/diploma or related experience involving proven numerical skills, analytical ability, lateral thinking, coupled with excellent communication and problem solving skills, are essentials for success in this career.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Analysis
• Forecasting and Re-projections of Sales and Stock
• Stock Management
• Strategic input on product
• Optimising merchandise performance

Key Requirements

• B.Com or any other numerate tertiary qualification
• Numerical , analytical & organisational skills
• Systems orientation
• Influence, maturity, energy and raw ambition

*Please attach all Further Education and Tertiary Education details with your application.

How to Apply

Truworths: Fashion Planning Graduate Trainee