Assistant Buyer

3 days ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom B&M Retail Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join our Buying Team at B&M Retail. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a key role in providing effective and efficient support in our Buying department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily direct delivery paint orders, POS, and associated store queries
  • Key in price changes and minimum stock levels for promotions
  • Assist the Senior Buyer in product selection, including Wallpaper
  • Responsible for some of your own sub-categories
  • Manage the critical path, chasing samples and relevant paperwork, approval of pre-shipment images, and processing shipping documents with accuracy
  • Manage product setup and order placement, creating codes, updating product information, communicating with suppliers and the Merchandising team
  • Liaise with Far East and UK suppliers, following up from supplier meetings and range reviews
  • Create artwork briefs for own label products
  • Liaise with marketing, social media, and the web team to provide samples and relevant information to highlight DIY products
  • Sample management

Requirements:

  • Currently in a Buying Assistant or Assistant Buyer role looking for additional responsibilities and development
  • Creative eye for detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Strong Excel experience is essential
  • Computer literacy, including working knowledge of Microsoft systems, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What We Offer:

We offer a range of great benefits, including discounts in our stores, free parking for all colleagues in our Support Centre, colleague portal offering additional discounts for retailers, and much more.


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