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Buying Assistant

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Posted 20 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Buying Assistant to support their buying team in Plymouth.
  • The role involves administrative tasks, product code creation, order tracking, and supplier management.
  • Candidates should have a positive attitude, strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent communication abilities.
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience is preferred, and the position offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.
  • Salary details are not specified, but interested applicants should submit their CV for consideration.
Our client is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Buying Assistant that would support the buying team in their offices based in Plymouth.

Key responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the buying team
Creation of product codes for new products
Raise and track orders and set up new suppliers
Maintain and develop relationships with our suppliers in the UK, Far East and Europe
Liaise with suppliers to obtain product samples, provide feedback and resolve queries
Work with our Web team to enhance our offering online
Liaise and produce regular information for our stores.
Monitor competitor activity

Key attributes
Positive attitude, ability to thrive in fast paced environment
Demonstrate an interest in retail
Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel and Outlook.
Excellent communication skills
You will be committed and confident with organisational and prioritisation skills.
You will be comfortable working both individually and with a team.

This is a full time role Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5:30pm

If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the apply button.
For an informal chat please phone 01752 252533 and ask for Laura. Many thanks for your interest.

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