Assistant Buyer

2 weeks ago


Hersham, United Kingdom March Recruitment Full time

Recruiter: Donna Jackson

**Job Type**: Permanent

Town/City: Hersham

County: Surrey

Salary/rate: £22,000 to £26,000 per annum

Job ref: J12953DJ

**Key Responsibilities**
- Under guidance from the Buyer, to gather, analyse and interpret requirements/ company sales by item and product ref/ size/ colour versus stock holding over certain periods to establish requirements
- To help Buyer with forward order quantities/planning
- To top-up order quantities through-out the year based on sales v stock holding sell-throughs (stock replenishment)
- With Buyer, review price points by item or as company as a whole taking into account company spend, year on year growth, potential etc. (Liaising with Accounts for data)
- To schedule buying meetings on a monthly basis with Director, Buyer, Store Manager to ensure all are briefed on requirements
- To set up new products in Cybertill - price, VAT, size ranges, min/max for store and warehouse
- To maintain established supplier relationships

**You will need**
- Great communication skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft office including Excel
- Great attention to detail

**Benefits**
- All employees are entitled to 20 days holiday a year plus the eight bank holidays, pro rata if not a full time employee. We do not trade between Christmas and New Year period so days from the allocation must be reserved for these periods.
- All eligible employees are auto enrolled into the Workplace Pension Scheme.

**Consultant: Donna Jackson**

**Donna Jackson**:
**Business Development Manager**: