Buying Assistant
2 months ago
Buying Assistant
Location – North London (on-site)
Salary - £30 to 45k
In this role you will play an essential part in supporting the buying department by managing administrative tasks, analyzing data, and strengthening supplier relationships. This position presents a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with an established builders retailer, while making a meaningful impact on the growth of a fast-paced, dynamic department.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and update product data in our systems.
- Handle administrative tasks for purchasing and invoice processing.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and consumer preferences to inform decisions.
- Collaborate across departments for smooth product launches, inventory management, and merchandising.
- Analyze data on sales performance, stock levels, and purchasing decisions.
- Support pricing analysis and implement adjustments as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and reduce costs.
- Work with buyers and branch managers to analyze sales and identify opportunities before supplier meetings.
Requirements:
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a strong willingness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Commercially aware with a keen interest in consumer trends.
We are committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that a variety of viewpoints fosters innovation and strengthens teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
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