Buying Assistant

4 weeks ago


Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom B&Q Full time
Job Description

We are looking for a talented Buying Assistant to join our commercial team at B&Q's Store Support Office in Southampton. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to drive business growth and ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle vendor inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
  • Coordinate replacement link execution and category sampling for quality assurance.
  • Execute promotions and price changes as directed by the Buyer and Assistant Buyer.

Requirements:

  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Proactive and flexible approach, with initiative-taking abilities.

Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience).

Benefits:

  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus
  • ShareSave options
  • 6.6 weeks' holiday
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Colleague wellbeing benefits


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