£25K/yr
Plymouth, England
Permanent, Variable

Buying Administrator

Posted by Pertemps Plymouth Commercial .

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Pertemps is looking for a

Buying Administrator

to join our client's fast-paced Head Office in Derriford, Plymouth. This is your chance to be part of an innovative team, offering fantastic growth opportunities.

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with the Senior Buying team to boost sales, maximise profits, and hit stock and sales targets.
  • Assist in sourcing and developing exciting product ranges and promotional offers.
  • Be the go-to person for managing supplier relationships and maintaining the product database.
  • Track competitor activity to keep us ahead of the game.
  • Research and analyse data to help shape winning strategies.
  • Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed accurately and on time.
  • Support stores by providing regular updates and key information to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Ensure seamless implementation of new product ranges across stores by working closely with retail teams.

What you bring to the table:

  • A strong passion and knowledge of retail—you live and breathe it!
  • Sharp commercial acumen and top-notch communication skills.
  • Exceptional organisational, administrative, and prioritisation skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a vibrant team.
  • Excel wizardry—you're confident using formulas, creating graphs, and handling data.
  • Analytical and numerical skills that can crunch data into actionable insights.

What our client offers once you transfer permanent (after 12 weeks):

  • Competitive salary to match your skills.
  • Pension plan for your future.
  • Long service awards because we value your commitment.
  • Employee discounts to treat yourself.
  • Cycle to work scheme—commute the healthy way!

Position Type:

Temporary to Permanent

Hours:

Full-time, Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm.

Jumpstart your next career move in buying with a role that offers

variety, challenge, and growth

  • Apply today and let's make things happen!

For more information, please contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.

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