Buying Assistant

5 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Tom Samuel Recruitment Full time

**The Role**:
Computer literacy is essential, with knowledge of Word and Excel. Experience working in a busy buying department would be an advantage. You must be methodical and accurate in your approach to tasks, but most importantly, you will have excellent organisation and communication skills and the ability to provide complete support.

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Administrative support to the buying team - including spreadsheet/report creation and manipulation, managing and updating filing systems, and other office duties as required.
- Liaising with other departments - Marketing, Accounts and Stocks.
- Assisting in Range/Product development from origination of idea through to delivery.
- Manage a critical path to ensure deadlines are achieved.
- Ordering Designs and Samples from Suppliers and reviewing upon receipt.
- Maintaining accurate records on the computer system, and organisation in the Sample room.
- Advising on labelling and packaging requirements and checking suppliers’ submissions.
- Following up quality issues and procedures.
- To Familiarise yourself with the ranges, analyse sales figures, highlight trends and identify reasons.
- To conduct frequent comp shops and present findings to the team.

**Salary**: Up to £24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sabbatical
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Manchester (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Manchester: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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