You will provide essential support to the Senior Buyer by taking responsibility for orders, forecasts, some cost negotiation, and supplier management.

Client Details

A great opportunity for a Buying Assistant to join a rapidly growing retailer. The business is looking to increase its market share over the next 12 months with impressive growth plans. You will work with closely with the Senior Buyer and wider buying team.

Description

• Raise purchase orders.
• Running seasonal order status reports to maintain delivery schedules.
• Checking that Shipment documentation is revived on time and actioned.
• Communication with UK and overseas suppliers
• Competitor analysis and benchmarking
• Keep track of shipments and monitor stock levels
• Cost Negotiation with new and existing suppliers

Profile

• Currently working as a buying assistant, Assistant Buyer or similar
• Experience working with a supply base
• Strong excel skills
• Excellent communication skills

Job Offer

Competitive Salary + Free Parking + Close to transport links + Progression Opportunities

Buying Assistant