Buying Assistant

5 days ago


Oxfordshire UK, South East England, United Kingdom Niche Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you a recent graduate ready to start your career in buying? Join a dynamic team as a Buying Assistant, supporting the Lead Homewares Buyer with all aspects of day-to-day buying activities. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work closely with suppliers, collaborate with marketing, and help launch an exciting range of homewares to a loyal customer base.


Role Highlights:

  • Assist in ordering, logging, and returning samples from suppliers
  • Organise samples for selections, range reviews, and photoshoots
  • Ensure accurate sample tracking on selection spreadsheets
  • Handle sample invoices, process them, and raise debit notes when needed


What We’re Looking For:

  • A relevant degree (or equivalent experience)
  • An interest in textiles, homewares or fashion buying
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Previous office-based administrative experience
  • Confident and clear phone manner
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Full driving licence and access to your own car


The Company:

A well-established brand with a dedicated customer base across the UK, France, and Germany. You’ll join a forward-thinking company that fosters innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. Enjoy a supportive work culture where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged.


This role is hybrid, with three days in the office and two days from home. Please note that a driving licence and own transport are required due to the rural location.


How to Apply:

Ready to launch your career in buying? Contact Niche Recruitment to apply for this exciting role



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