Buying Assistant | Remote - UK | Salary up to £26k | Online Home and Interiors
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A leading home and furniture retailer is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised Buying Assistant to join its dynamic team. Known for curating stylish, high-quality products, the company is passionate about interiors and design, offering an exciting opportunity for someone who shares this interest.
The Buying Assistant will play a key support role within the Buying team, providing essential administrative and operational assistance across product development and supplier coordination. This position is fully remote, requiring a self-motivated individual with strong time management skills and the ability to work independently while staying aligned with the wider team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Buying team, including purchase order entry, product data updates, and sample management
Communicate with suppliers to obtain product information, imagery, and ensure timely delivery of samples
Maintain product databases and internal systems with accuracy and attention to detail
Assist in the planning and execution of new product launches and promotional activities
Support in the preparation of range plans, mood boards, and presentations
Collaborate with internal teams including Merchandising and E-commerce to ensure product accuracy and consistency
The ideal candidate for the Buying Assistant role will demonstrate:
Previous experience in a support or administrative position, ideally within retail or buying
Excellent organisational and time management skills
The ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision
A keen interest in home interiors, furniture, and design trends
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and confidence using collaborative tools such as Google Workspace, Trello, or Asana
Strong written and verbal communication skills
What's on Offer
The opportunity to work within a creative and fast-growing interiors brand
Remote working with flexibility and trust
A collaborative and supportive team culture
Career growth opportunities within the Buying and wider business functions
This Buying Assistant position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is passionate about home interiors.
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