Salary Details: £24,000 - £27,000Location: County Gates Ashton Road BristolJob Reference: cardfac/TP/1411087/31628At Funky Pigeon, we help people say it better — and we’re looking for a Buyer’s Assistant to play a key part in bringing our ranges to life. You’ll be right in the mix, working closely with the Category Manager / Buyer and getting involved across the full buying journey in cards and personalised gifting.It’s a hands‑on role where organisation, curiosity, and attention to detail really count. From helping new products land smoothly to keeping a close eye on performance and suppliers, you’ll have a real impact on how our ranges show up for customers.If you enjoy working with great products, love variety in your day, and want to grow your commercial experience in a fast‑moving environment, this could be a great next step.What you’ll be doingYou’ll support the day‑to‑day running of our buying activity across cards and personalised gifting, managing product and supplier set‑up, helping deliver successful range launches, and ensuring everything looks and performs as it should online. Alongside this, you’ll dig into data and insights to support range reviews, work closely with suppliers and internal teams, stay on top of admin, and use market insight to help shape commercial decisions.This is a hybrid role, with two days a week based at our Bristol site.What we’re looking forIdeally, you’ll bring some experience from a Buying Assistant or similar commercial role, with a real appetite to keep learning and developing.You’re genuinely interested in retail, products, and delivering a great customer experience online.You have a strong interest in trends and design, especially within the gifting and cards space.You’re highly organised, love the detail, and feel comfortable juggling multiple tasks at once.You’re confident working with numbers and sales data, and enjoy using insights to spot opportunities.You’re comfortable using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (especially Excel/Sheets and PowerPoint/Slides), with experience of Miro and Monday.com being a nice bonus.You’re a proactive, positive team player with a creative mindset who enjoys problem‑solving and getting stuck in.#priorityindeednrCard Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer. This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.BenefitsPension15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and onlineSave As You Earn schemeFinancial Wellbeing SupportFinancial Education ToolsSalary AdvanceSeasonal incentive schemesRetail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning togetherDiscounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasingDiscounts across 100’s of UK retailersEmployee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeingEnhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leaveThis is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email) We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly. No agencies, please.Sportswift Ltd T/A Card Factory