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Assistant Buyer - Giftwrap - Part time - 3-4 days a week, Welwyn Garden City
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05.05.2025
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19.06.2025
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Tesco UK • Shire Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire • Apply by 15-May-2025
About the role
We are recruiting a Part Time Assistant Buyer for our Giftwrap team within the Home department at Tesco. As an Assistant Buyer, you will work alongside a Buying Manager to plan and deliver profitable ranges that meet customer needs.
This position is suitable for someone looking to work 3-4 days a week.
What is in it for you
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Annual bonus of up to 10%
* Starting holiday entitlement of 25 days plus a personal day and bank holidays
* 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 year of service) at full pay, plus 13 weeks statutory pay; 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
* Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme, and mental wellbeing support
Responsibilities
* Support the development of a long-term, customer-led category plan to drive loyalty
* Conduct store and website visits, review customer insights and trends to inform product ranges
* Build and source insight-led ranges and product innovations
* Negotiate with suppliers to improve trading positions sustainably
* Support trade, marketing, and events plans to exceed KPIs and increase footfall
* Coordinate with Tesco Business Services and Supply Chain to ensure timely product availability
* Work with suppliers and quality teams to maintain product quality
* Manage commercial income, invoicing, and debt management
* Develop and manage artwork and POS materials
* Adhere to Tesco policies and complete required training
* Manage GHS setup
Required skills
* Influencing and negotiation skills
* Stakeholder and supplier management
* Buying and range support
* Trade planning and data analysis
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Effective presentation skills
About us
At Tesco, we’re more than just a supermarket. We’re a technology company, a mobile network, and a community partner. Our goal is to make every day better for our customers, colleagues, and communities worldwide. We support flexible working arrangements and are committed to inclusivity and accessibility in our recruitment process. If you need support with your application, please contact us. We welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement but are eager to learn and grow with us.
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