Assistant Buyer

Description:

Excellent opportunity for an experienced junior buyer to join a unique, vibrant company that has a family approach to their working culture whilst growing year on year.

The role will support the Business in range selection, assortment planning and supplier sourcing, and managing a portfolio of products and suppliers. A fast-paced buying mentality and an opportunity to take ownership of a category is needed. As the company is growing the position will expose you to several project opportunities as well as career development. You will have a proven track record of buying to be considered for the role.

The role:
- Understand and take full ownership of the sales reports and range plans in your categories.
- Look at the company's critical path, understand, and follow.
- Keep recorded analysis of range trends and season reviews.
- Sourcing stock mid-season for certain ranges.
- Managing stock health.
- Assist with content that can be used for the web and researching products.
- Looking at catalogue layouts, web layouts, range plans, and new product ranges.

The successful candidate will:
- Previous experience in a Buying role is essential.
- Excellent and effective verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.
- Adaptable attitude towards change, opportunities, and project management as designated from time to time.
- Excellent PC skills that include; Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.
- Structured planning, organisation, and time management skills.
- A team player who relishes the opportunity of working within an entrepreneurial environment and delivering results against challenging targets.

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