Buying Assistant - GM - Leeds, LS11 5ADJob TitleBuying Assistant - GMLocationAsda HouseEmployment TypeFull timeContract TypeFixed TermHours Per Week37.5SalaryCompetitive salary plus benefits.CategoryBuyingClosing Date15 July 2025 Are you interested in kickstarting a career in Buying?Getting the details right can have a surprisingly big impact, as you\\\'ll soon realise when you join our team. In this incredibly fast moving and ever changing environment, you\\\'ll discover exactly how much the little things matter. From daily sales and profit reports, to admin support and marketing getting everything accurate is hugely important. And doing it as efficiently as possible will bring savings to our customers as well as to our business.You will support the Buyer in all areas, including sales tracking and analysis. It\\\'s important that you keep the admin up to date, including line listing, cost and retail changes and liaise with suppliers to ensure that they keep to deadlines and tasks. You will Impute into decisions on ranges and promotions and answer and resolve store/supplier queries.Other important tasks include raising and reconciling of internal and external invoices to the category and assisting the Buyer with competitor research and the day to day trading of your category.This role will support the Buyer in the Domestic Housewares, Storage and Glass categories.\\\"Let\\\'s find out about you\\\"You will need strong relationships across the team and be a self starter.Strong commercial accumenBuying experience from a similar industry would be idealNegotiation and influencing skillsEverything you\\\'ll loveTo ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.You will also get an excellent benefits package including:Discretionary company bonusCompany pension up to 7% matched15% colleague discount in store and onlineFree access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebratedExcellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves