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Profile Personnel · 9 days ago

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≈ $11k – $22k per year (Estimated)

Location

In office (East London)

Seniority

Middle · 3+ years exp

Employment

Full-Time

First seen by Alion on Sep 20, 2026. Profile Personnel scores D on the Alion truth index.

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Profile Personnel

Profile Personnel is an independently owned executive recruitment and HR solutions firm headquartered in East London, South Africa, providing recruitment and selection, payroll services, industrial relations and labour consulting, time and attendance, verification and personality testing. Founded in October 1997, it serves clients locally and nationally and lists contact numbers for Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Gqeberha and Bloemfontein. Its vacancies, placed on behalf of client companies, include sales representatives, diesel mechanics and electricians, accountants and financial managers, quantity surveyors, software developers and process and quality engineers.

profilepersonnel.co.za · HQ: East London, South Africa · Recruiting & Staffing · Executive Search · Est. 1997

Buyer position available for a well - established retail outlet based inEast London

Requirements:

3+ years’ experience in retail, wholesale, or consumable buying (essential)
Strong negotiation skills for pricing and supplier terms
Ability to analyze sales, manage stock, and forecast demand
Good knowledge of market trends, sourcing, and budgeting
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Matric required; finance qualification advantageous
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Flexible and able to adapt to market trends
Valid driver’s license required

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

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