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Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England
£24,000 - £28,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- The Buying Assistant position in Leeds offers a salary range of £24,000 to £28,000 plus benefits.
- The successful candidate will provide comprehensive buying support to the Senior Buyer and the trading team.
- Key responsibilities include price management, data maintenance, and supplier communication.
- Candidates should ideally have experience in a buying or related role, although specific years of experience are not mentioned.
- Benefits include 23 days of holiday, free parking, and participation in the Royal London Pension Scheme.
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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