Buyers Assistant

**Job Title: Buyers Assistant**

**Location: Carlisle, CA3 8SY**

**Hours: 37.5 hours a week
- Monday
- Friday**

**Salary: Competitive Salary**

Our client ‘The Edinburgh Woollen Mill’ have a fantastic opportunity for a Buyers Assistant to join the Buyers team based at the Head Office in Carlisle.

As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification within your first 18 months if you wish to do so.

Main responsibilities include:

- Seasonal Sample Range Management - all collections/all critical paths/all departments.
- Diary Management and awareness - key meetings/critical paths.
- Booking Bought Sample Process
- Returning Bought Sample process.
- Visual Range Plan creation.
- Travel and Business Trips - hotels/trains and planes. Booking responsibility.
- Photography - Web - Sample provision.
- Corp Card Maintenance + Expenses management.
- Sample Sale and Warehouse Archive Room maintenance.
- Shipping Samples - merchandising requirement.
- Supplier samples - recording intake date.
- Research - fabric dispatch for cross sourcing.
- Colour Standards - Document creation for dispatch to Suppliers after Sign Off.
- Prototype File management - Design Prototype documents. All collections.
- Trim Spec Creation
- Comp Shop Reports - Written and Photographic
- Postal Procedures

You will be positive in approach, able to work in a dynamic business environment, but above all be committed to the delivery of outstanding customer service. You will be a strong communicator at all levels and be able to react to priority changes.

If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your career details to **Andrew Bridges** at **PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED**.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Buyers Assistant - Carlisle