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Truworths Careers – Sourcing Coordinator

Sourcing Coordinator – Truworths Careers

About the Program
Join South Africa’s leading fashion retailer and become part of a dynamic, winning team. Truworths offers an exciting opportunity for a Sourcing Coordinator with strong fashion, administrative, and travel experience to source innovative and adventurous products internationally. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and wants to make a tangible impact on the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure fast and cost-effective purchasing of finished goods.
• Negotiate prices, delivery dates, and styling changes with suppliers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Understand workmanship to suggest alternative fabrics or construction methods.
• Maintain discipline to meet critical project timelines.
• Accurately execute briefs and keep PLM systems updated.
• Apply trader instinct to grow the product portfolio.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working directly with overseas suppliers.
• Strong administrative and written communication skills.
• Computer literate with relevant software experience.
• Background in manufacturing or similar environments preferred.
• Experience managing a Sourcing Assistant.
• Comfortable with international travel.

Competencies

• Team player with ability to manage upwards.
• Skilled at building productive relationships with buyers and suppliers.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task.
• Solution-focused and innovative, suggesting process improvements.
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills.

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