Assistant Buyer

3 days ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom M&Co Full time

-Salary
- **£24,000 - £28,000 DOE**
Location
- **Peterborough Head Office**
Contracted Hours
- **A full time office based role**
- This is a _permanent_, _full time_ vacancy_ that will close _in a month_ at 23:59 BST_. _

**The Vacancy**

**What is the role**

To support the Buyer to source, develop, buy and deliver a specific range of products at the right time

**What you will do**
- Manages key administrative duties for the Buying team from product concept to finished bought product.
- Clearly and effectively communicates with all suppliers and internal departments in line with critical path
- Manages order raising process as and when required with buyer’s approval.
- Manages sample process and organisation for the department in a timely fashion.
- Manages sample sealing process working closely with garment tech team to meet critical path requirements.
- Manages garment approval process to achieve a commercial, saleable product.
- Thoughtfully contributes towards the input of all meeting preparation including Monday Trade & Product Sign Offs
- Fulfil general ad hoc duties as required
- Deputising for buyer in buyer’s absence
- Management of the critical path demonstrating proactive problem solving that meets deadlines.
- Actively contributing to the product life cycle e.g., comp shops, pre-trip planning, range building, product briefings and lessons learnt etc.
- Self-motivated clear understanding of market trends and customer profile and able to contribute knowledgeably to all meetings.
- Regular store visits undertaken, findings presented back to relevant parties and actions follow through.

**What you will bring**
- A passion for plus size fashion
- Good communication skills - verbal and written
- Clear understanding of the Yours Clothing customer needs, wants and who they are
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative
- Good time management & organisational skills
- A self-motivated and proactive approach to completing given tasks
- A willingness to learn & the ability to work under pressure
- Good attention to detail
- A commercial outlook and a keen business sense
- A proven record of good attendance & flexibility
- The ability to adapt to frequent change in a high-pressure environment
- Commitment to always behaving with integrity and professionalism
- A proven history of taking personal responsibility & accountability for actions, constantly striving to improve and exceed expectations and ensuring safety and quality are never compromised.

**The Company**

Yours Clothing is a retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet for curvy customers. Along with our big and tall menswear brand, BadRhino, our Long Tall Sally brand and our most recent addition, PixieGirl Petites, the business is growing at pace to cater for non-standard sizes on the high street and online.

Our continued success comes from our entrepreneurial thinking and listening to our customers to deliver fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion retailer in the UK whilst continuing to develop our brands into new and exciting niche markets both in the UK and further afield.

**The Benefits**

**50% Discount on all of our brands**

**Enhanced Holiday allowance**

**Pension & Life assurance**

**Bonus scheme**

**Employee wellbeing and assistance programme**

**Retail discounts

  • Buyer

    5 days ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Go Construct Full time

    What does a buyer do? Buyers ensure that construction projects remain profitable for the contractor by purchasing cost‑effective materials. As a buyer it’s useful to have an understanding of construction, so that you understand how the whole job works and fits together. The Duties Of a Buyer Include Providing prices for all materials included in project...

  • Assistant Buyer

    2 weeks ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom AB Agri Limited Full time

    **The Role & Key Responsibilities** **Job Title**: Assistant Buyer **Location**: Hybrid - Peterborough, UK with two days per week in the office. The office is open all week if people would like to be office based. Are you working in a customer service or administration role and looking for a change of career? Are you wanting to work with a manager and...

  • Senior Buyer

    5 days ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Coulter Elite Resourcing Ltd Full time

    **Senior Buyer** **Peterborough** **£45,000 + DOE** Are you a passionate Senior Buyer, looking for an exciting new role? Coulter Elite Resourcing are currently looking for a Senior Buyer to work with one of their well-established and very successful clients based in Peterborough working as part of the Purchasing Team. As Senior Buyer you will be...

  • Buyer/purchaser

    2 weeks ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Mana Resourcing Full time

    Title: Buyer - Steel & Engineering Components The COMPANY Our client is a well-established and expanding Global manufacturer of combustion equipment to the petrochemical industry selling products, systems and site services worldwide. Their market leading comprehensive product range includes thermal oxidizers, burners,flare systems and pollution control...

  • Engineering Buyer

    5 days ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Baker Perkins Full time

    Baker Perkins is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness.We are now...

  • Engineering Buyer

    24 hours ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Baker Perkins Full time

    Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest...

  • Engineering Buyer

    1 week ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Hillenbrand Full time

    Baker Perkins a technology brand of Coperion owned by Hillenbrand is a trusted technology provider in the food industry operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions from design to lifetime support for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes along with services leveraging the latest technology ensures...

  • Buyer Fashion

    1 week ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Yours Clothing Limited Full time

    What is the roleTo develop and build anoffer in your given area that meets the needs desires and specifications of the customer within the relevant brand and in line with the overall brand identity and company ethos. Working in partnership with the buying merchandising and product support teams to lead the sourcing purchase and planning of a full and...

  • Buyer Fashion

    7 days ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom Yours Clothing Limited Full time

    What is the role To develop and build an offer in your given area that meets the needs, desires and specifications of the customer within the relevant brand and in line with the overall brand identity and company ethos. Working in partnership with the buying, merchandising and product support teams to lead the sourcing, purchase and planning of a full and...

  • Buyer Fashion

    3 days ago

    Peterborough, United Kingdom M&Co Full time

    Salary - **£45k - £65k DOE**Location - **Peterborough Head Office**Contracted Hours - **37.5 hours a week - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm - Office Based**_This is a _permanent_, _full time_ vacancy_ that will close _in a month_ at 23:59 GMT_. _- **The Vacancy**- What is the role - To develop and build an offer in your given area that meets the needs,...