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Buying Assistant

Zachary Daniels

Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

Full Time

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Zachary Daniels is seeking a Buying Assistant in Leeds with a salary range of £24,000 - £28,000 plus benefits.
The role involves providing comprehensive buying support to the Senior Buyer and the trading team, including price management and data maintenance.
Candidates should have experience in supplier management, market trend reporting, and maintaining supplier contracts.
The position requires 1-2 years of relevant experience in a buying or purchasing role.
Benefits include 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, and a Royal London Pension Scheme.

Buying Assistant | Leeds | Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 + Benefits

Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnering with a leading FMCG supplier based in Leeds. The successful candidate will provide accurate and comprehensive buying support to the Senior Buyer and wider trading team.

Responsibilities for a Buying Assistant (but not limited to)· Price management & promotion activity

· Overall data maintenance · Ad hoc reporting as instructed by Senior Buyer· Working with our China Team on critical path· Weekly stock reports· Managing and maintaining of the showroom· Consolidating and posting samples new for our sales team· Aiding the Senior Buyer with Launch Plan activity· Supporting with supplier management and communication· Updating the team about any delays or problems with suppliers, purchase orders and NPD· Researching new products and suppliers· Maintaining records of supplier contracts· Staying up-to-date and reporting on market trends· Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers· Working closely with the sales team with quote and new product set up (on customers sites) · Working with all trading team to ensure products set up is on time, using critical paths· General Admin duties Buying Assistant Benefits:23 days + bank holidays

Free parking

Free tea and coffee

Royal London Pension Scheme

Hours - 37.5 hours per week.This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking to start a career within buying assistant or develop their career further within a successful buying team. If you're confident you've got what it takes, don't hesitate apply now!

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