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Junior Buyer / Buyer

Page Personnel Secretarial & Business Support
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Salford, Greater Manchester M6 5BR

Salary

£70,000 - £84,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A Junior Buyer position is available at a growing Ecommerce Retailer in Worsley, focusing on product creation and market trends.
  • Candidates should have experience in a buying role, ideally within product development, and an understanding of the retail industry.
  • The role involves managing data, administrative tasks, and supporting the sample process while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days holiday, early finishes on Fridays, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Successful applicants will enjoy a collaborative work environment and employee discounts on a variety of products.
  • Work closely with the photography & marketing team, managing the product creation process. Ensure all data and information is available and accessible through the content brief to create market leading product listings.
  • Carrying out in-store and online competitor analysis to consistently keep up to date with new trends, colours and fabrics. Creating mood & trend boards where needed to support.

Client Details

A great opportunity for an Junior Buyer to join a growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Worsley area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel. From Bedding to throws, cushions to loungewear. Due to strong trading figures and company investment they are seeking to add an Junior Buyer to their buying team.

Description

  • Develop an in depth understanding of product to support with the product development process.
  • Ownership of data and administrative tasks. Ensure range plans and systems pricing are always up to date. Support with system SKU creation.
  • Assisting with the managing the sample process - lab dips/strike offs, red seals and gold seals - labelling and filing.
  • Aiding in the management of the critical path, ensuring team deadlines are met and that the team are up to date with any challenges that may impact delivery dates.
  • Work closely with the photography & marketing team, managing the product creation process. Ensure all data and information is available and accessible through the content brief to create market leading product listings.
  • Carrying out in-store and online competitor analysis to consistently keep up to date with new trends, colours and fabrics. Creating mood & trend boards where needed to support.
  • Checking and creating product packaging & specification packs.
  • Help to maintain the Showroom, Gold Seal room and office space keeping them organised and current.

Profile

  • Understanding of the retail industry and current market trends.
  • Experience in a buying role, ideally within the product development buying working
  • An eye for design and a passion for trends and homeware
  • Experience of working with suppliers, overseas factories etc
  • Excellent Communication skills

Job Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Free Parking , Close to transport links
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Working Hours 8-4, or 9-5 with 4 o'clock finish on a Friday
  • Early Finish on your Birthday - plus a Birthday box surprise!
  • Access to Football tickets
  • Electric Charging points are available at our Head office.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth, including progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Employee discounts on our wide range of products.

Junior Buyer / Buyer

Junior Buyer / Buyer

Junior Buyer / Buyer

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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.