Assistant Buyer
4 weeks ago
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer to join our retail team at the National Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the buyer to grow the Home, Garden and Plants business commercially and in new and innovative directions.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with the buyer to identify and develop new opportunities to meet budgets
- Create ranges that link back to cause and engage both the organisation and our supporters
- Build solid relationships with the merchandising team and suppliers to achieve team KPIs
Requirements
- Knowledge of the UK retail market and supply base for the relevant product areas
- Experience and understanding of product design and manufacturing processes
- Experience of range building, product management and understanding of the drivers for customer satisfaction, repeat business, spend, margins and profitability
- Knowledge of buying planning systems
- Strong interpersonal, influencing, negotiation and communication skills
What We Offer
- Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
- Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
- Rental deposit loan scheme
- Season ticket loan
- EV car lease scheme
- Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
- Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Employee assistance programme
- Free parking at most Trust places
About the National Trust
We are a charity that works to protect and promote the natural beauty of the UK. We have a diverse range of roles across our organisation, from retail and customer service to conservation and education.
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