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Buying and Merchandising Administrator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 24 days
Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays is recruiting a Buying and Merchandising Admin for a 12-month contract in their Procurement team, located in North Belfast.
  • The role involves setting up and maintaining product and price files, updating promotional calendars, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in an administrative role, preferably in buying, merchandising, or logistics, along with strong IT skills and attention to detail.
  • The position offers a salary of £27,000 and requires strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting their CV or contacting Hays for a confidential career discussion.

Your new companyHays are partnering with a private sector organisation to recruit a Buying and Merchandising Admin for a 12-month contract in their Procurement team.Your new role

  • Setup and maintenance of products and promotions on order and price files.
  • Maintain product and price information files
  • Update product price files with changes and discounts when applicable.
  • Compile ticket files weekly for the Marketing team and prepare POS briefs.
  • Ensure Guardsman registration for all new team members and annual renewal of current certifications.
  • Maintain annual fire certificates for all products.
  • Update the promotional calendar with promotional activity for goods.
  • Track competitor activity and provide weekly updates highlighting key changes
  • Complete monthly competitor visits to stores and report on findings.
  • Support the running of the merchandising team to maximise efficiency and profitability
  • Responsibility and communication of various team reports including Stock Pending, PO holds, Late Goods, and Guardsman Delivered Sales.
  • Booking and tracking of transport and advising the stock team of updates or delays.
  • Weekly stock intake input and working with warehouse and suppliers to address any discrepancies.
  • Working with the stock controller to sign off on customer orders and containers.
  • Booking in loads and managing TSS Declarations.
  • Provide stock support to stores, including stock pending emails, replenishment, spot-checking stock takes, and ensuring accurate lead times.

What you'll need to succeed* Previous experience in an administrative role, ideally within buying, merchandising, or logistics environments.* Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and warehouse or stock management systems.* Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.* Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple tasks effectively.What you'll get in return

  • Salary £27,000
  • 12 month maternity cover
  • North Belfast Location

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.