Alma Personnel are currently working with a retail client who are recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join their small, friendly team.
This role would suit someone from a purchasing background who is looking for career progression as a Buyer, or a Junior Buyer who is ready for a new challenge.
The duties of an Assistant Buyer will include:
- Supporting the Senior Buyer in sourcing products
- Researching competitors and market trends
- Managing suppliers, and negotiating prices
- Raising and monitoring purchase orders to ensure on time delivery
- Organising samples and writing accurate product descriptions for the company website
- Resolving any customer quality issues
The Assistant Buyer will possess:
- Strong numerical skills and proficient in excel
- A proactive and positive approach
- Be an excellent team player
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to multi task and work under pressure
- Good standard of written English
The company offer a competitive salary, they also offer hybrid working once the successful candidate has settled in to the role. Due to the location of the company a driving licence will be required.
If you have the right skills for this role, please submit your application!