Assistant Buyer

1 week ago

Watford, United Kingdom Signet Full time

**Join us as Assistant Buyer here at Signet Jewelers**:
**Signet Jewelers (H.Samuel and Ernest Jones) - Croxley Park, Watford - Hybrid Working**

As Assistant Buyer, you will work in support of your Buyer in the sourcing, development and selection of product in line with strategy and plan.

You could have the opportunity to work with highly prestigious items as part of the Ernest Jones Bridal team, giving you a great opportunity to experience a highly unique product category.

Here at Signet Jewelers we pride ourselves on our internal buying academy which supports and develops our employees to succeed in their buying career.

**Role responsibilities**:

- Review sales and product performance to initiate proposals, drive sales and improve profitability.
- Prepare product and supporting information for sign offs and business reviews.
- Build and maintain supplier relationships.
- Participate in meetings with the Buyer ensuring the appropriate preparation is undertaken.
- Conduct competitive shops, competitor range audits and prepare analysis of findings.
- Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of all systems, processes and procedures.
- Supervise workload and assist with the training and development of the Buyer’s Administrator.
- Deputise for the Buyer and undertake other duties/projects as required.

**About you**:

- Previously an Assistant Buyer or Senior Buyers Administrator with demonstrable knowledge of the buying process and good commercial awareness.
- Strong organisational skills with proven ability to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Good numerical and analytical skills.
- Strong eye for detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Proven negotiation skills

**We offer a fantastic job and more**:
We are passionate about our profession, and together we can help you realise your full potential. Come and be part of Signet Jewelers and enjoy the following fantastic benefits:

- Competitive Salary
- 185 Hours Annual Leave (excluding Bank Holidays)
- Generous Staff Discount across all brands
- Life Assurance
- Pension Scheme
- Real Rewards Corporate Discount
- Recommend a Friend Scheme
- Cycle to Work
- Shine with Signet - Recognition Platform

**Be part of something special**:
Signet is the name behind H.Samuel and Ernest Jones - so altogether, we have 350 UK stores selling some of the most fashionable and exclusive watch and jewelery brands on the High Street. But that’s not all. We also have stores in the US, Republic of Ireland and the Channel Islands. In fact, we’re the largest speciality retail jeweler in the world, by sales. Just imagine where your retail career could take you.

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