Assistant Buyer
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Assistant Buyer
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and dynamic company. Based near Chelmsford, this role sits within a small, collaborative team and offers excellent scope for development within a fast-paced environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer / Merchandising Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the buying and merchandising function. This is a varied role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Buyer with day-to-day activities
Prepare weekly reports and management information
Coordinate and manage supplier deliveries across departments
Work closely with the Merchandiser to develop promotional activity
Manage new, repeat, and continuity orders using stock forecasts
Assist in planning and managing product categories alongside the Buyer
Monitor competitor activity and market trends, recommending opportunities to drive sales
Maintain product data, including system set-up across e-commerce and internal platforms
Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and systems
Provide general administrative support to the Buying department
About You
Previous experience in a buying or merchandising support role is essential
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong IT skills and confidence working with systems
Proactive, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
Additional Information
Permanent, full-time position
Bonus scheme available
Office-based roleAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and dynamic company. Based near Chelmsford, this role sits within a small, collaborative team and offers excellent scope for development within a fast-paced environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer / Merchandising Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the buying and merchandising function. This is a varied role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Buyer with day-to-day activities
Prepare weekly reports and management information
Coordinate and manage supplier deliveries across departments
Work closely with the Merchandiser to develop promotional activity
Manage new, repeat, and continuity orders using stock forecasts
Assist in planning and managing product categories alongside the Buyer
Monitor competitor activity and market trends, recommending opportunities to drive sales
Maintain product data, including system set-up across e-commerce and internal platforms
Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and systems
Provide general administrative support to the Buying department
About You
Previous experience in a buying or merchandising support role is essential
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong IT skills and confidence working with systems
Proactive, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
Additional Information
Permanent, full-time position
Bonus scheme available
Office-based roleAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225094438
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Assistant Buyer
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Assistant Buyer
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and dynamic company. Based near Chelmsford, this role sits within a small, collaborative team and offers excellent scope for development within a fast-paced environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer / Merchandising Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the buying and merchandising function. This is a varied role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Buyer with day-to-day activities
Prepare weekly reports and management information
Coordinate and manage supplier deliveries across departments
Work closely with the Merchandiser to develop promotional activity
Manage new, repeat, and continuity orders using stock forecasts
Assist in planning and managing product categories alongside the Buyer
Monitor competitor activity and market trends, recommending opportunities to drive sales
Maintain product data, including system set-up across e-commerce and internal platforms
Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and systems
Provide general administrative support to the Buying department
About You
Previous experience in a buying or merchandising support role is essential
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong IT skills and confidence working with systems
Proactive, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
Additional Information
Permanent, full-time position
Bonus scheme available
Office-based roleAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and dynamic company. Based near Chelmsford, this role sits within a small, collaborative team and offers excellent scope for development within a fast-paced environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer / Merchandising Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the buying and merchandising function. This is a varied role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Buyer with day-to-day activities
Prepare weekly reports and management information
Coordinate and manage supplier deliveries across departments
Work closely with the Merchandiser to develop promotional activity
Manage new, repeat, and continuity orders using stock forecasts
Assist in planning and managing product categories alongside the Buyer
Monitor competitor activity and market trends, recommending opportunities to drive sales
Maintain product data, including system set-up across e-commerce and internal platforms
Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and systems
Provide general administrative support to the Buying department
About You
Previous experience in a buying or merchandising support role is essential
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong IT skills and confidence working with systems
Proactive, positive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm
Additional Information
Permanent, full-time position
Bonus scheme available
Office-based roleAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Reference: 225094438
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