Specialist Buyer and Manager
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I have over 33 years’ experience in the retail industry, with 4 years in store operations and 4 years in wholesale distribution. For 25 years of my carrier, I have been involved in either buying or buying management, sourcing or planning.
I have a passion for delivering the right product to the customer.
I am an exceptionally good negotiator, as well as strong leader
I worked for Edcon for 27 years in various department, from operations to buying in cosmetics, home, stationery, apparel, footwear, accessories and intimatewear
I am passionate about footwear in particular where I spent 20 years of my career.
I worked in the higher end Edgars business, as well as Sales House and entry level Jet.
Multiple in house courses at Edcon from systems, Microsoft, Oracle, Retek
Negotiaton training with the Gap Institute and many more