Buying Assistant
7 days ago
Job SummaryBuying Assistant – Commercial Department at Farmfoods, the leading frozen food retailer in the UK. Location: Monkspath, Solihull. Employment Type: Permanent. Hours: 40 per week (Mon – Fri, 8.30 – 5.30). Start Salary: £26,000–£28,000.BenefitsOpportunities to develop15% staff discountStaff benefits package including a virtual GP and discounts on cinema tickets, gym memberships, travel and more.ResponsibilitiesPlace orders and forecast demandSet up transfers between depotsPerform competitor price comparisonsSet up new product linesResolve supplier and logistics queriesQualifications and ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong numeracy and literacy skills, and the ability to work to deadlines. A good academic record is required, including a grade B in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent). Further education is desirable; a degree is not essential. Retail experience is highly beneficial. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as familiarity with in‑house software, is required. The candidate will work closely with senior management and suppliers, so confidence and communication skills are essential.ValuesThe successful candidate should demonstrate the Farmfoods values: Hard Work, Trust, Respect, and a Positive Attitude, and possess a ‘can do’ attitude. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Buying assistant
1 week ago
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Farmfoods Ltd Full timeJob Vacancy – Buying Assistant (Commercial Department) Permanent Location – Monkspath, Solihull 40 Hours per Week – Monday to Friday (8.30 – 5.30) Starting Salary: £26,000-£28,000 Opportunities to develop 15% staff discount A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym...
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Buying Assistant
1 week ago
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Plum Personnel Full timeBuying Assistant Solihull | Full-time, 40 hours/week (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:30pm) – Fully office based Contract Type: Permanent £26,000 - £28,000 – depending on experience. (Staff discount, benefits package, development opportunities) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buying Assistant to join a fast‑paced and growing Commercial Department within a...
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Commercial Buying Assistant Elevate Demand
7 days ago
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Farmfoods Full timeA leading frozen food retailer in the UK is seeking a Buying Assistant for their Commercial Department in Solihull. The role involves placing orders, forecasting demand, and managing product lines. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, numeracy and literacy skills, and effective communication abilities. Retail experience is a plus. This...
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Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Plum Personnel Full timeA successful UK-based retailer is seeking a Buying Assistant in Solihull for a full-time role. This permanent position entails placing purchase orders, forecasting stock levels, and coordinating logistics. The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and effective communication skills. With full training...
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Buying Assistant
1 week ago
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom Farmfoods Ltd Full timeA successful independent retailer is seeking a Buying Assistant in Solihull. You will be responsible for placing orders, forecasting, and managing supplier queries in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This full-time role offers a salary of £26,000-£28,000 along with...
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Buying Assistant
4 weeks ago
Solihull, United Kingdom Farmfoods Full timeJob Vacancy – Buying Assistant (Commercial Department) Permanent Location – Monkspath, Solihull 40 Hours per Week – Monday to Friday (8.30 – 5.30) Salary: £26,000 Opportunities to develop 15% staff discount A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days...
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Buying Assistant
2 weeks ago
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Buying Assistant
2 weeks ago
Solihull, United Kingdom Plum Personnel Full timeBuying Assistant Solihull Full-time, 40 hours/week (Mon–Fri, 8:30am–5:30pm) – Fully office based Contract Type: Permanent £26,000 - £28,000 - depending on experience. (Staff discount, benefits package, development opportunities) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buying Assistant to join a fast-paced and growing Commercial Department within a...
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