Job Description
Company Description
Baker & Taylor UK is the leading wholesaler of customised retail book ranges, offering access to all UK publications and various overseas titles. We provide tailored, high-quality book ranges that inspire consumers and maximize retail sales. Our expert market knowledge and comprehensive service package allow us to support retailers across multiple sectors, including high street chains, supermarkets, department stores, and visitor attractions. By simplifying book sales for retailers and connecting publishers to target markets, we play a crucial role in the book supply chain.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bicester. As an Assistant Buyer - Books, you will be pro-active in sourcing and selecting books that align with customer and market demands. Your responsibilities will include monitoring stock levels, liaising with publishers and suppliers, supporting retail partnerships, and analyzing sales trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders will also be integral to this role.
Skills you have:
1. Strong Communication and Customer Service skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and maintain partner relationships.
2. Negotiate pricing with suppliers
3. Gather ...