## Graduate BuyerApplylocations: Kenilworth - Cape Townposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: July 15, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!Ready to turn your love for numbers, people and retail into a career with impact? Pick n Pay is on the hunt for ambitious, energetic, and analytical graduates to join our Graduate Buyer Programme. This is your chance to learn the art and science of retail buying from the inside out – where strategy meets customers, and deals are made daily.**Requirements**What we are looking for?A recently qualified graduate holding a BCom or BSc degree in a business-related field (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management, Supply Chain, or Retail Management).A natural flair for numbers, analysis, and problem-solving.Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).Confidence to engage with suppliers and colleagues.Drive, energy, and resilience to thrive in retail.Excel proficiency (you’ll need it!).**Competencies to shine in this role** Organised multitasker Strong communicator & relationship builder Analytical thinker with financial acumen Thrives in a fast-paced environment Team player with a drive to make a difference**Additional Job Description****What you will get:**Practical on-the-job experience with one of SA’s leading retailers.Real responsibility from day one – shaping product ranges, pricing, promotions, and supplier negotiations.Mentorship and coaching from experienced Buyers and leaders who want to see you grow.A fast-paced, exciting work environment where no two days are the same.Career growth opportunities in one of SA’s most iconic companies.Monthly stipend to support you as you learn and grow*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*Discover who we are### About UsAt Pick n Pay, we are more than just a retailer; we are an organisation of dedicated people committed to creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers and an enriching, vibrant work environment for our employees. Founded in 1967, Pick n Pay is one of the largest retail chains in South Africa, serving millions of customers across the African continent. Our reputation is built upon our commitment to offering customers the best in quality, and value. **Our****Mission**We serve with our hearts, we create a great place to be and With our minds, we create an excellent place to shop **Our****Values**Our values are deeply embedded in our culture and guide our actions:Passion for our Customers: We are passionate about our customers and will fight for their rights. Our customers are our priority, and their satisfaction is our success.Respect and Care: We care for and respect each other. We value our team's diversity and treat each other with kindness and understanding.Personal Growth and Opportunity: We foster personal growth and opportunities. We believe in empowering our employees, providing opportunities for learning and advancement.Leadership and Innovation: We nurture leadership and vision, and reward innovation. We encourage our employees to be leaders in their roles and think outside the box.Honesty and Integrity: We live by honesty and integrity. We operate with transparency and trustworthiness in all our interactions.Community Support: We support and participate in our communities. We believe in making a positive impact and giving back to our communities.Individual Responsibility: We take individual responsibility. We are responsible for our actions and decisions.Accountability: We are all accountable. We hold ourselves responsible for delivering on our commitments to our customers, each other, and our business. **Why Pick n Pay?**At Pick n Pay, our strength lies in our people. We strive to be the employer of choice, attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry. We create a work environment that fosters growth, celebrates achievements, and values individual contributions. Here, your work will be meaningful, recognized, and rewarded.Experience the joy of being part of Pick n Pay. Let's shape the future of retail in Africa together. View our career opportunities.#J-18808-Ljbffr