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Job Title: Assistant Buyer
Salary: Up to £30,000
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Location: Leek, Staffordshire
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our clients Brand Team. As a Assistant Buyer, you will deliver a commercially successful wholesale range.
You will work with all departments across the business, as well as numerous suppliers. This is a fast-paced role, that requires organization and knowledge of the marketplace.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse market trends and supplier performance to make informed purchasing decisions
- Negotiating with suppliers to agree prices, quantities, delivery schedules, promotions and exclusivity deals
- Working with inventory management team to ensure that all deliveries satisfy the assigned purchase orders
- Delivering reports on sales data, marketing activity and other metrics to key stakeholders
- Adapting product offering based on customer feedback and behaviour
- Identifying new suppliers and new product opportunities
- Attend multiple trade shows throughout the year both in the UK and overseas
- Working alongside Marketing Communications to create effective instore activation for maximum sales
Requirements:
- Relationship building and networking skills
- Excellent communication and negotiating skills
- Attention to detail and high standards of quality control
- Highly organized
- An understanding of supply chain management and logistics
- Ability to think on your feet, create solutions and make the most of opportunities
- Dependable and trustworthy, always committing to doing what you say you will do
- Someone who is resilient and thrives on change and looks for continuous improvement in all that they do
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