Buying Administrator

1 month ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Pertemps Bond Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Pertemps is looking for a Buying Administrator to join our client's fast-paced Head Office in Derriford, Plymouth. This is your chance to be part of an innovative team, offering fantastic growth opportunities.

What you'll do:
  • Collaborate with the Senior Buying team to boost sales, maximise profits, and hit stock and sales targets.
  • Assist in sourcing and developing exciting product ranges and promotional offers.
  • Be the go-to person for managing supplier relationships and maintaining the product database.
  • Track competitor activity to keep us ahead of the game.
  • Research and analyse data to help shape winning strategies.
  • Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed accurately and on time.
  • Support stores by providing regular updates and key information to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Ensure seamless implementation of new product ranges across stores by working closely with retail teams.
What you bring to the table:
  • A strong passion and knowledge of retail—you live and breathe it
  • Sharp commercial acumen and top-notch communication skills.
  • Exceptional organisational, administrative, and prioritisation skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a vibrant team.
  • Excel wizardry—you’re confident using formulas, creating graphs, and handling data.
  • Analytical and numerical skills that can crunch data into actionable insights.
What our client offers once you transfer permanent (after 12 weeks):
  • Competitive salary to match your skills.
  • Pension plan for your future.
  • Long service awards because we value your commitment.
  • Employee discounts to treat yourself.
  • Cycle to work scheme—commute the healthy way
Position Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm.

Jumpstart your next career move in buying with a role that offers variety, challenge, and growth. Apply today and let’s make things happen
For more information, please contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.
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