Assistant Buyer

A client of ours in the Writtle area are recruiting an Assistant Buyer to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday 8:00am - 5:30pm, Tuesday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm. Paying £28,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience.

Please note you must be able to drive due to the location of the business.

Working closely with the buyer, key duties include but are not limited to:

Preparing weekly management information and reports
Schedule and manage departments deliveries from suppliers.
Working with the Merchandiser to generate promotional proposals
Management of new and repeat/continuity orders using stock forecasts
Opportunity to plan and manage a category, working alongside the Buyer
Maintaining awareness of competition's product offers and activity
Implementing and exploiting new systems and processes
Product set up on Shopify and CRM systems
Complete any other duties as required
Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Assistant Buyer position:

Previous purchasing and procurement experience essential
Excellent time management skills
Highly organised
Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Confident with a positive, can-do attitude
Great Benefits to working for this company include:

Bonus scheme (OTE up to £33,000 per annum)
Casual dress
Employee discount
Free on-site parkingIf you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Assistant Buyer position, please apply with your CV. #officejobs