Buying Assistant

5 months ago

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Buy It Direct Full time

Job Advert

**Buying Assistant - Placement Opportunity**
**Fashion & Interiors Enthusiasts Wanted**

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of e-tail and make your mark in the fast-paced online retail industry? We are on the lookout for a passionate and creative placement student to join our lifestyle team as a placement Buying Assistant at our Huddersfield headquarters. We’re offering a salary of £23,498 per year and amazing opportunities to gain experience in Buying.

**About Us**:
At our Huddersfield HQ, you'll be part of our vibrant Lifestyle team, which drives the success of two of our fastest-growing brands: furniture123.co.uk and betterbathrooms.co.uk. We're not just following trends, we're setting them, and we're looking for someone who’s just as eager to push boundaries and create something extraordinary.

**The Opportunity**:
As a Buying Assistant on placement, you will work closely with a team of imaginative, trend-setting Buyers and Assistant Buyers to contribute to the exponential growth of our business. This role offers a unique chance to learn and develop within the buying sphere, supporting the team with essential administrative tasks to ensure our success continues to flourish.

**Why You Should Join**:

- ** Exciting Development**: We're a rapidly expanding company, and your role will be pivotal in our ongoing success story.
- ** Passion Meets Career**: If you're a #Fashionista or a #BuyingStudent who lives and breathes fashion and interiors, this is your chance to turn your passion into a career opportunity.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Research trends and create mood boards and product analyses.
- Assist in administrative duties and compile regular reports.
- Attend trade fairs (when feasible) to explore new suppliers and gather insights.
- Work closely with Buying & Merchandising Teams to ensure accurate data management.
- Collaborate with Quality Control and Customer Services to monitor returns and identify improvement opportunities.
- Coordinate with the Marketing Team to optimise product presentation and launch strategies.
- Manage the department's critical path for timely product development and compliance.

**What We're Looking For**:

- ** Passion for Trends**: You have a knack for spotting trends and a genuine interest in product development.
- ** Adaptability**: Embrace change and possess a flexible mindset.
- ** Education**: Working towards a degree in fashion or buying is preferred.
- ** Tech-Savvy**: Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- ** Attention to Detail**: A keen eye for detail and quality.
- ** Motivated Team Player**: Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.

**Ready to Join Us?**

If this placement opportunity speaks to you and your aspirations, we want to hear from you Reach out and let us know you're interested. We'll set up a meeting to delve into the details and explore how you can become an integral part of our team. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to fuel your passion and career growth.

Buying #Fashionista #Graduate #Interiors #OnTrend #Furniture123 #BetterBathrooms

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