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Assistant Buyer

Huntress
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The position of Assistant Buyer is a permanent role offering hybrid working arrangements and a generous benefits package, including private medical insurance and a contributory pension scheme.
  • This role is based in Peterborough and is ideal for someone with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, supporting the Buying Manager.
  • Candidates should have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience in purchasing or a related field to be considered for this position.
  • The successful applicant will engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders to assist in the purchasing process, with responsibilities including buying, forecasting, and supplier management.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role offers a competitive package along with benefits such as 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and options for additional leave.

Assistant Buyer

Permanent - Hybrid Working

Onsite Gym, Cafe & Parking

Generous Benefits Package

Immediate Start

A newly created position has arisen due to the continued growth of this forward thinking, highly respected Peterborough based business.

If you are looking to join an organisation with clear goals and direction, where you will feel appreciated and valued, working with a collaborative team with open and transparent communication then look no further!

Attitude is everything along with having the willingness to learn. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the purchasing process. To succeed in this role you will thrive working in a fast paced environment and will be able to adapt to multiple changes during the course of your day.

Providing support to the Buying Manager, you will engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders daily, ultimately to support the delivery of growth and sales of the category.

Areas of responsibility include;

  • Buying
  • Forecasting
  • Negotiation
  • Reporting
  • Analysing
  • Researching
  • Supplier & Stock Management

Benefits include;

  • Private medical insurance
  • Option to purchase more holiday
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • Hybrid Working
  • Onsite Parking
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Loyalty scheme

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

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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.