Buyer
First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
Find your way to the top with the Shoprite Group of companies in this position!
Shoprite is the biggest retailer in Africa with more than 1000 stores across nations. We have impacted the African continent with good quality range of products at the lowest prices you can trust.
Shoprite would like to invite suitable qualified, innovative, results-oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the leadership position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by customer service excellence, to manage and control the operational aspect of the division to maximize profits.
Job Summary- Employer: SHOPRITE RETAIL HOLDINGS BOTSWANA (PTY) LTD
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Retail
- Closing Date: 2026-10-20
- Buying effectively and ensure sales growth within all Shoprite, Checkers and Usave stores.
- Managing national gross profit for all departments.
- Planning and executing promotional activities.
- Advertising and promotions management.
- Building relationships with local suppliers.
- Negotiating with local suppliers.
- Listing vendors and products for the division.
- Advertising spend recoupment.
- Product range and line determination.
- Product pricing administration.
- Managing national stock replenishment.
- Continuously sourcing new products to add value.
- Stock level issues resolution in the stores.
- Merchandising layout determination.
- Trainee Buyers and Buyers Assistant Management.
- Transfer of skills to Trainee Buyers and Buyers Assistants.
- Candidate should be in possession of a Degree in Business Management/Purchase and Supply chain Management/ Retail Management /Finance or any related qualification in the business field.
- Minimum of 3-6 years in a buyer position and including involvement in strategic planning, operational management and marketing preferable in retail sector.
- It is essential that the candidate possesses a driver's license and be able to drive.
Applicants interested should send their full application to: [email protected]
Due date: 20th October 2026
If you have not received a response within four weeks of the closing date, please accept that your application was not successful.