Assistant Buyer

1 week ago

Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom Tesco UK Full time

**About the role**
We are on the look out for an Assistant Buyer to join our team within Core Stationary. You will work alongside the Merchandise Planning Manager to deliver and maximise the sales and profitability of the Core Stationery department. You will collaborate with the Buying team to build and deliver great ranges for customers.

**You will be responsible for**
- Assisting in the departmental range building process (including collating and analysing data for strategy packs and range sign offs) to deliver sales, stock and profit targets.
- Contribute to strategy and trade meetings with information based on fact and intuition.
- Ensuring the CRST systems accurately reflect the range build for launch in line with critical path.
- Supporting the department range launch critical path (including post launch reviews).
- Feeding into the promotion and events trade plan (including managing nomination process in line with budget).
- Updating and maintaining all ranging/ merchandising systems/ trackers.
- Ensuring that our pricing is administered within agreed timescales, adhering to pricing policy.
- Identifying and managing exit of lines from the business including escalating impact on all KPI's.
- Realising and creating awareness of the departmental WSSI forecasting (at sub group level to small department level), highlighting risks and opportunities and managing KPI's Vs budget.
- Preparing Monday Trade Analysis reports and undertaking follow up actions.
- Reviewing performance Vs. all KPI's highlighting risks, opportunities and proposing actions.
- Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence.

**You will need**
- Report preparation experience.
- Range Building.
- Data analysis and numeracy skills.
- MS Office (esp Excel) skills.
- Great communications skills.
- Data Analysis.
- Range and Trade Planning.
- Working as part of a team.

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**Whats in it for you?**
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you - both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary
- Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
- 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
- Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing

**About Us**
You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues.

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