Junior Buyer

4 months ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Pertemps Plymouth Commercial Full time

**Junior Buyer - Temp to Perm**This is an exciting opportunity to become an essential support for the Buying team, for one of the UK’s fastest growing, privately owned companies.
As a Junior Buyer, you will be supporting the team to build and develop ranges.You should be confident to support the buyer with ongoing projects but also work independently.Your role will also require you to monitor market trends, customer requirementsand competitor activity.You should be able to analyse the data regularly and suggest ways of improving current ranges.
Your role as Junior Buyer will also require you to manage a team of up to 5 people, ensuring that their work is kept on track.You will also be required to maintain and develop relationships with suppliers both nationally and internationally.
Creativity will be needed when you work closely with the design and QA departments.
Microsoft Office skills, in particular Excel and Outlook are essential.
This role is temp to perm and attracts a competitive salary and benefits such as staff parking, long service awards, flexible and hybrid working.
This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Rawlings, Driving and Industrial Specialist Consultant at Pertemps Plymouth.Rachel has been working in the recruitment industry for 8 years and prides herself on working with her applicants and client companies to findthe right people for the right job every time.
Keywords : buyer, retail, junior buyer.