Buying Assistant

2 days ago

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Buy It Direct Full time

Job Advert

We're currently on the lookout for a **Buying Assistant **to join our dynamic Appliances team at our Huddersfield head office.

You'll be working closely with our team of Buyers and Assistant Buyers, providing invaluable support through a variety of reporting and administrative tasks.

This role isn't just a job; it's a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge and start your career in Buying. We’re offering a competitive salary of up to £25,000 per annum dependent on experience along with a great range of benefits including health care cashback, staff discounts, holiday purchase scheme and your birthday off after a years’ service.

The day to day:

- You'll process run rate ordering and pricing activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Keeping an eye on the competition is key, you'll be conducting thorough competitor analysis to keep us ahead of the game.
- You will update our website ensuring products are set-up accurately with the technical information our customers look for.
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders on a daily basis.
- Daily analysis of our trading suite to keep a track of product performance, highlighting issues and trends whilst providing data and stats to the team.
- Great communications skills.
- A commercial mindset, coupled with curiosity and analytical skills.
- A positive attitude and resilience are key in our fast paced and reactive business.
- Previous experience as a Buyer's Assistant is a bonus, but by no means essential.
- A good working knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Above all, you need to be self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously whilst supporting the wider team.

If this role speaks to you and your aspirations, we want to hear from you

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