Assistant Buyer
£30,000
Chesterfield
Monday to Friday 8- 5pm (Earlier finish on a Friday)
My client is looking to recruit an experienced Assistant Buyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, leading company as a part of their team. The purpose of this role is to support on new product development.
Duties include:
Maintaining excellent relationships with relevant reams and suppliers
Observing new trends and completing regular market/competitor analysis
Working closely with stakeholders to ensure the product meets customer expectations
Working with internal teams to ensure product specifications are completed and accurate
Regularly attending meetings, taking minutes, and contributing to new ideas
Produce and analyse Excel reports covering sales performance, stock levels, and product data to identify trends and highlight business opportunities or risks
Any other ad hoc admin duties
The successful candidate will have:
Proven experience working as an Assistant Buyer/Merchandiser
A degree or demonstrated interest in textiles or a related field (e.g. fashion, product, or design) would be ideal for this role.
Ideally experienced within the Product industry but not essential
Knowledge of NAV is desirable however, not essential
Flexible, reliable and ambitious
Strong Excel and presentation skills
Able to read reports/data
An excellent communicator with first rate interpersonal skills
This is an excellent role for someone with experience within a similar position to develop their skills and grow within a leading company. The right candidate will ideally be looking for the motivation of a fresh challenge.
If you believe you meet the above criteria please apply for immediate consideration!
This role is being handled by Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin
Recruitment.
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