Truworths Jobs

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Buyer

Closing Date
2026/01/15
Reference Number
TRU250109-2
Job Title Buyer
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
Join South Africa’s leading fashion retailer and become part of a winning team. If fashion retail excites you, along with a fast paced and innovative environment, then this position may well be for you. With over 700 stores, renowned aspirational brands and world class systems we are regarded as front-runners in this highly competitive environment.

Truworths has an exciting opportunity for you to capitalise on your already strong skills and experience, which you have developed over the last six to eight years, either in retailing or clothing manufacturing as a Buyer in Ladieswear, Menswear, Kidswear, Accessories or Footwear.

Key Responsibilities You will need to have exceptional technical merchandising skills and the proven ability to interpret trends, conceptualise product and work individual fashion aspects such as colour, fabric and silhouette into an overall product strategy, culminating in practical delivery at retail level. Your energy, innovative approach and passion for product will ensure your competitive edge in this fast paced environment.
Qualifications and Experience

• 6 to 8 years of experience either in retailing or clothing manufacturing as a Buyer in Ladieswear, Menswear, Kidswear, Accessories or Footwear.
• A relevant tertiary qualification

Competencies

• Exceptional technical merchandising skills
• Proven ability to interpret trends
• Proven ability to conceptualise product
• Energy
• Innovative
• A passion for product environment

Footwear and Accessories Buyer

Closing Date
2025/05/06
Reference Number
TRU241031-1
Job Title Footwear and Accessories Buyer
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description Are you passionate and already seasoned in buying footwear and accessories? Well, now is your time to apply. Truworths is offering an opportunity for you to capitalise on your already strong skills and experience, which you have developed over the last six to eight years, either in retailing or manufacturing as a Footwear or Accessories Buyer.
Key Responsibilities You will need to have exceptional technical merchandising skills and the proven ability to interpret trends, conceptualise product and work individual fashion aspects into an overall product strategy, culminating in practical delivery at retail level. Your energy, innovative approach and passion for product will ensure your competitive edge in this fast paced environment.
Qualifications and Experience
6 to 8 years of experience either in retailing or clothing manufacturing as a Buyer in Accessories or Footwear

A relevant tertiary qualification

Competencies
Exceptional technical merchandising skills

Proven ability to interpret trends and conceptualise product

The ability to work individual fashion aspects into an overall strategy culminating in practical delivery at retail level

Energy, innovative approach and passion for product

Truworths is committed to transformation and meeting objectives of the Employment Equity Act. Meeting our employment equity goals and targets will be taken into account in our recruitment decisions. People living with disabilities will be viewed favourably.

Planner

Closing Date
2026/01/15
Reference Number
TRU250109-1
Job Title Planner
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
Truworths has an opportunity for you to work with our Buying/Planning teams using the latest industry merchandise systems. The individual would be involved in sales forecasting, financial and strategic product management skills to effectively trade product. The role will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town, and would appeal to a skilled performer who enjoys complex problem-solving and is solution-orientated.

Drawing on your well-honed fashion planning skills, your role will be to develop, implement and control all aspects of merchandise planning to ensure the profitability and efficient servicing of our stores. The Planner plays a key role in the execution of product from inception to delivery. The role requires the individual to collaborate with all parts of the business e.g. distribution, store design, etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with our fashion Merchandise Buyers and suppliers
• Systems used internationally in conjunction with bespoke in-house systems
• Ensuring that the right mix of merchandise reaches the right stores at the right price, right on time

Qualifications and Experience

• 3 or more years of experience preferably within a fashion retailer
• Relevant numerical tertiary qualification
• Advantageous systems e.g. Oracle, ProClarity and PLM

Competencies

• Strong analytical and organisational skills
• Numerical ability
• Systems oriented
• Strong trader instinct
• Willing and open to contributing ideas for the greater success of the business
• Ability to work in a high pressure and fast paced environment
• Agility, flexibility and adaptability

Fashion Kidswear Graphic Designer

Closing Date
2025/04/25
Reference Number
TRU241220-3
Job Title Fashion Kidswear Graphic Designer
Business Area Merchandising
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description Truworths is looking for a talented, self-motivated, creative, fashion industry Graphic Designer with experience in kidswear designing original, fashionable placement and textile prints. If you enjoy working in a team, as well as one on one with Buyers, love research and able to execute a large volume and variety of artworks across various brands, then this is the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities

• Provides an effective day-to-day service to the business with a particular emphasis on computer design for fashion T-shirt graphics, all over prints, branding etc.
• Displays the ability to positively influence Buyers and various stakeholders in decisions regarding newness and trend with an eye for commerciality.
• Research various graphic artworks on the internet as well as make use of and introduce other related sources in order to present the Buyer with a number of initial graphic concepts.
• Understanding of print types (tile prints/placement/repeat/screen/digital etc.) and colour separations.
• Demonstrates a high degree of innovation in design work on fashion graphics.
• Using appropriate technical skills (Adobe creative suite: Illustrator; Photoshop and InDesign etc.) the Graphic Designer will be required to design and recreate images that are agreed on.
• Good understanding of computer systems and a quick learner on new software.
• Building relationships with the relevant Buyers in order to execute a detailed graphic design brief.
• Obtain necessary approvals and documentation to ensure the appropriate design is selected and signed off.

Qualifications and Experience

• Free hand drawing design skill would be an advantage.
• Good understanding of computer systems
• Technical skills (Adobe creative suite: Illustrator; Photoshop and InDesign etc.)

Competencies

• Ability to work well in a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills is essential
• Good time management as well as the ability to adapt change
• Receptivity to input and feedback
• A view of all brands and the overriding differences between them

IT Support Engineer – Desktop

Closing Date
2025/03/31
Reference Number
TRU240703-1
Job Title IT Support Engineer – Desktop
Business Area IT
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and versatile IT Support Engineer who enjoys customer service as much as technical support with a proven track record of practical hardware & software troubleshooting. This individual will be contributing as part of a team, through service delivery to users at our Head Office, Distribution Centers and Divisional Offices – both remotely and in-person.

The ideal candidate will need to be comfortable working alone as well as within a team and must be able to interact with business users at all levels.

The individual must have strong research skills, remain calm under pressure, adapt seamlessly to change and demonstrate a willingness to learn on the job within a fast paced environment.

The candidate should be technical minded with strong troubleshooting skills for computer desktops, Bluetooth and Android scanners, label printers as well as have a strong customer service background. The candidate should display excellent communication skills (verbal and written for telephonic & email support) and be able to log service requests and incidents via the CA system, and respond to emails in a timeous professional manner.

The role involves/requires a number of labour intensive tasks and functions which may be required from time to time.

Key Responsibilities

• Engaging/Interacting with customers via email, telephone or in person
• Problem solving and troubleshooting of hardware and software related technical issues, including printers and Scanner issues
• Resolve user queries effectively, and provide relevant feedback timeously
• Log all calls that are reported via the web, email or telephonically into the CA Logging System
• Be IT security conscious and be able to work with supporting teams to remedy critical issues promptly
• Support & Setup of computer desktop equipment in meeting rooms daily
• Imaging and setup of desktop computers for new users
• Moving of desktop computers during the day and after hours
• Engage and assist in other distribution centre area’s when required
• Ability to analyse and report on problem areas and proactively working on solutions

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant IT Tertiary qualification
• Relevant technology courses attended (MCSE and A+ will be an advantage)
• Preferably 3-5 Years IT End User Support experience
• Experience working in a retail warehouse/distribution centre (DC) environment is advantageous
• Distribution Centre process-flow, set up and network understanding
• Own transport and valid driver’s license

Competencies

• Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems experience – Windows 7, Windows 10 and Windows 11
• MS-Office versions (Office 2010, 2016, 2019, Office 365)
• Hardware related working experience i.e. Android scanners & label printers
• Computer hardware and software troubleshooting skills
• Computer Desktop Imaging
• Effective Management of IT hardware and IT environment

Essential Competencies:

• Exposure to relevant IT Infrastructure Technology, e.g. Windows 7 Windows 10 and Windows 11
• Sound troubleshooting skills, both on the hardware and software level
• Exposure to Retail Distribution centre and Warehouse IT technologies

Advantageous Competencies:

• Exposure to Microsoft System Center 2012

IT Service Desk Consultant – 6 Month Contract

Closing Date
2025/03/18
Reference Number
TRU230216-1
Job Title IT Service Desk Consultant – 6 Month Contract
Business Area IT
Job Type Temporary Contract
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description We are looking for four (4) experienced Service Desk Consultants to support our stores. We are looking individuals who are customer centric with integrity and excellent attention to detail. This position will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities • Provide first line technical support.

• Provide support telephonically and via email to users.
• Ensure calls are resolved within SLA.
• Prioritise and manage Incidents / Requests and Problems.
• Provide trend and pertinent feedback to line manager on common problems.
• Quality of service by keeping Incidents and Request updated daily on system.
  Qualifications and Experience • 1 year experience in similar support environment.
• Knowledge of retail operations.
• Minimum of Matric qualification (Grade 12 qualification).
• An IT qualification / certification or diploma would be an advantage.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Must have reliable transport.
• Must be able to work shifts (incl. weekends and public holidays).
  Competencies • Good communication skills.
• Team Orientation.
• Self-Starter.
• Self-motivated.
• Attention to detail.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Team player

IT Service Desk Consultant – 6 Month Contract

Closing Date
2025/03/18
Reference Number
TRU230216-1
Job Title IT Service Desk Consultant – 6 Month Contract
Business Area IT
Job Type Temporary Contract
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description We are looking for four (4) experienced Service Desk Consultants to support our stores. We are looking individuals who are customer centric with integrity and excellent attention to detail. This position will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities • Provide first line technical support.

• Provide support telephonically and via email to users.
• Ensure calls are resolved within SLA.
• Prioritise and manage Incidents / Requests and Problems.
• Provide trend and pertinent feedback to line manager on common problems.
• Quality of service by keeping Incidents and Request updated daily on system.
  Qualifications and Experience • 1 year experience in similar support environment.
• Knowledge of retail operations.
• Minimum of Matric qualification (Grade 12 qualification).
• An IT qualification / certification or diploma would be an advantage.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Must have reliable transport.
• Must be able to work shifts (incl. weekends and public holidays).
  Competencies • Good communication skills.
• Team Orientation.
• Self-Starter.
• Self-motivated.
• Attention to detail.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Team player

Property Legal Advisor

Closing Date
2025/03/17
Reference Number
TRU231103-1
Job Title Property Legal Advisor
Business Area Legal
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description Join South Africa’s leading fashion retailer and become part of a winning team! Truworths is recruiting for a suitably qualified and experienced admitted attorney with commercial legal experience to join the Legal team as a Property Legal Advisor. The successful incumbent will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating the terms of complex commercial lease agreements within the retail sector. This permanent position is based at the Truworths Head Office in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Negotiating terms of complex commercial lease agreements with the retail sector.
• Drafting lease agreements and other legal documents
• Reviewing existing agreements and other legal documents
• Building and maintaining relationships with the properties team
  Qualifications and Experience • Legal degree (LLB)
• Must be Admitted Attorney/ Legal Practitioner
• More than 5 years’ experience in a legal role (preferably in a retail, property development or property management company and/or commercial legal experience) which involved drafting and negotiating terms of commercial agreements
• Excellent legal drafting skills
• Computer literate
  Competencies • Exceptionally strong negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Well-developed problem solving skills
• Great interpersonal and relation-building skills
• Proven ability to work under pressure
• Resourceful and able to work independently
• Excellent time management skills
• Self-disciplined and self-motivated
• Administrative and numeracy skills

Properties Clerk

Closing Date
2025/03/31
Reference Number
TRU241025-5
Job Title Properties Clerk
Business Area Properties
Job Type Permanent
Workplace Type On-site
Location – Country South Africa
Location – Province Western Cape
Location – Town / City Cape Town
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Properties Reconciliation Clerk who is used to capturing bulk payments and can draft detailed reconciliations. This position will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities • Capturing Utility Payments onto the Truworths Property System (TPS) (monthly);

• Reconciling Landlord Statements to TPS (monthly);
• Handling Landlord queries – Telephonically and via e-mail (daily);
• Liaising with Landlord’s to obtain requisite supporting documentation (daily);
• Calculating Annual Rates increases / decreases (daily)
• Ad hoc projects (as they present themselves)
  Qualifications and Experience • Minimum Matric;
• Minimum of 3 years Finance/Clerical experience;
• Strong reconciliation experience essential;
• Property reconciliation experience advantageous.
  Competencies • Computer literacy (Excel, Word, Outlook);
• Strong numeric skills;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Able to prioritise and multi-task;
• Able to work with tight deadlines;
• Good communication skills.

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