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Assistant Buyer

2 months ago


West Bromwich, United Kingdom Bathrooms4less Full time

**Assistant Buyer**

**Location**: Birmingham, B70 8BG
**Salary**:£27,000 to £30,000, DOE
**Contract**: Full Time, Permanent

**An exciting opportunity has become available for an Assistant Buyer to join a well-established company based in Birmingham.**

Key Responsibilities:

- Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly management of inventory ensuring it’s at optimum level (UK and Globally Sourced)
- Analysing sales forecasts and demands to ensure continuity of supply from our global supply chain
- The role is best suited to a self-motivated person who can work to deadlines, achieve KPI targets and manage all Goods-In
- Promoting our core values with great customer care and showcasing your skills and professionalism
- Forecast demand to ensure stock is ordered and dispatched as required. Adjust shipments to suit current needs in the UK (over supply/ under Supply)
- Tracking shipments, reconciling invoices and updating inventory records
- Raising purchase orders through to our suppliers
- Ordering Promotional Inventory for specific Marketing Campaign
- Calculating safety stock levels and adjusting BUY QTY constantly in line with increase/decrease in Sales
- Delving deep into analysing changing product trends and making decisions accordingly
- Research new/existing Product Lines and see where we stand in comparison to a Basket of other market participants
- Supplier Management and performance reviews
- Ensuring Products, we buy/ source have correct Vital Data (Product Master File) and it maintained to high accuracy
- Ordering and maintain Imagery/ Media from CGI suppliers, Explainer Videos, Explainer images and anything that will help the end customer buying experience easier
- Item code set up, Allocating Barcodes, Communicate Packaging Guidelines

**Assistant Buyer - What we need from you**:
You should have worked as an Assistant Buyer with OEM products and will have demonstrable experience with supplier negotiation and relationship management
- Bathroom Buying experience is advantageous but not essential
- Naturally curious to learn and find new ways to cut costs
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of consumer behaviour
- Good working knowledge of MS Office, in particular Excel
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills.

**What we offer you**
- Pension Scheme
- 28 Days Holiday
- Birthday Day Off

**Why should you apply?**
- To join a fantastic company
- To become part of a great team
- To showcase your knowledge and skill set

**The Company**:
We are a specialist wholesaler and distributor of bathroom products. Established in 2008, the company is rapidly expanding with a well-defined path to growth.

You will be instrumental in achieving company goals and contribute to its lasting success. You will be surrounded by highly motivated, helpful individuals with a can-do approach and an ambition to succeed.

We shall expect the same from you. In return we provide an excellent work environment and top of the range salaries in the respective fields.

**No agencies please.


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