Buyer Admin Assistant
Posted 2 hours 7 minutes ago by Job Search Place Limited
Looking to start or grow your career in Buying? We're looking for a highly organized and proactive Buyer's Administrative Assistant to support our fast paced retail team.
You'll play a key role in keeping our buying operation running smoothly - working with suppliers, supporting product ranges, and helping drive store performance across the UK & Ireland.
Benefits- Earn up to 10% bonus on top of your salary
- 25 days holiday - plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
- Cash Plan - claim back everyday health costs like dental, optical and physio
- Pension - company tops up your pension pot with up to 3% monthly contribution
- Life assurance - enjoy 2 your base salary in life cover
Non contractual benefits are wholly at company discretion and subject to change.
What You'll Be Doing- Creating and updating product ranges and supplier data across all categories
- Liaising with suppliers, stores and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Owning database quality processes (templates, supplier listings, trackers and calendars)
- Supporting stores with range updates, pricing changes and promotions
- Producing reports for trade meetings, performance analysis and supplier reviews
- Sending monthly sales reports to suppliers
- Managing credit notes, price discrepancies and invoicing processes
- Monitoring competitor activity through price surveys and reporting
- Working with Marketing to support campaigns and ensure product launches go live online
- Providing ad hoc support to Buyers and the Buying Manager
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Confident using Excel (or keen to learn)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
- Interest in retail and buying
HONESTY - Working ethically, fostering a culture of openness, treating each other fairly, being considerate
EXCELLENCE - Delivering first class customer service, upholding high store standards, showcasing prestigious brands
AGILITY - Working in a fast paced environment, adapting well to change, always striving to improve
TEAM SPIRIT - Working together as one team, supporting each other, being active partners in our wider communities
Job detailsBuyer Admin Assistant - Victoria, SW1W 0PP
£25,000 to £30,000 per year, up to 10% bonus opportunity (based on achievement of objectives)
We welcome and consider all applicants regardless of their background and can ensure all candidates will receive fair and equal treatment.