Our client is a leading buying and marketing group supporting major wholesalers across the marketplace. They are looking for a highly organised Buying Assistant to join their Buying Team and help drive group-wide range strategies.
The Role
You will provide vital administrative support to ensure the smooth execution of buying, pricing, and promotional activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain accurate pricing, product, and promotional data on the group intranet.
* Assist with price changes, forecasts, supply issues, and contract approvals.
* Coordinate the tender process and update monthly promotion documents, including market analysis.
* Collate weekly newsletters, prepare board meeting documents, and manage relationships with member companies.
* Manage travel arrangements and attend occasional group events (including overnight stays).
What You’ll Need
* Experience: At least 2 years of commercial administrative experience.
* Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a full, clean driving license.
* Traits: A multi-tasker who is flexible, organized, and a strong communicator.
* Drive: A passion for accuracy and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Why Join Them?
They offer a collaborative environment where \"working together\" is a core value. You’ll play a key role in a fast-paced team, challenging yourself to raise the bar and deliver excellence for their members.