Established Assistant Buyer

1 week ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Full time
About the role
We are excited to announce that we are seeking dedicated, skilled, and diligent Assistant Buyers for our Home Accessories department, covering categories like Seasonal, Home Accessories, and Cook at Tesco, a prominent global retailer. As an Assistant Buyer at Tesco, you will play a vital role in the team, collaborating with a Buying Manager to ensure the delivery of profitable product ranges that meet customer demands. This position is ideal for individuals with prior Assistant Buyer experience looking for a new challenge.

You will be responsible for
  • Providing buying support to maintain department operations efficiently, preparing reports and analyses for your Manager
  • Understanding customer requirements, market trends, and competitor activities
  • Assisting in sourcing products for the department, engaging in International sourcing
  • Identifying potential new products and suppliers
  • Assessing the performance of existing suppliers (with support) and negotiating supplier terms agreements to enhance trading positions sustainably
  • Supporting category merchandising colleagues in the trade planning process
  • Collaborating with suppliers and technical teams to ensure product quality and manage artwork
  • Handling samples, including obtaining them from suppliers, and managing storage and disposal
  • Ensuring accurate and timely setup of new products and suppliers with HSC Admin
  • Maintaining department systems and trackers, such as Buyer View, EQOS, and Range Plan, ensuring they are up-to-date
  • Managing Commercial Income and ensuring correct invoicing of suppliers
  • Reviewing and addressing product returns, identifying enhancement opportunities
  • Adhering to the Business Code of Conduct with integrity and due diligence

You will need
  • Retail experience, preferably in a multi-channel setting
  • A passion for products
  • Skills in analysis and report preparation
  • Data analysis and numeracy proficiency

What's in it for you
At Tesco, we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, including:
  • Colleague bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
  • Retirement savings plan matching your contribution
  • Life Assurance
  • Maternity and adoption leave, paternity leave, and flexible working options
  • Wellbeing services, Employee Assistance Programme, and a range of discounts
  • Access to colleague networks and ongoing learning opportunities

About us
At Tesco, our vision is to become the preferred shopping choice for customers, both at home and on the go. Our core purpose is to continually improve the way we serve our customers, communities, and the planet. We take pride in our inclusive culture, celebrating diversity and fostering equal opportunities for all. Tesco is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, ensuring that everyone has a chance to excel within our organization.
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