Buying Administrator
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Are you a highly organised, commercially minded administrator looking to thrive in a fast-moving retail environment? As our client continues to expand, we’re seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Buying Administrator to become an integral part of a forward-thinking retail team.
About the Role:
You’ll work alongside the Senior Buying team to support the successful introduction of new products, drive sales, and maximise profitability. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their career within retail buying and make a real impact on a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Deliver daily administrative support to the Buying team
*
Assist in sourcing, listing, and managing product ranges and promotional campaigns
*
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring accurate product and pricing information
*
Keep up-to-date with market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities
*
Analyse data to support buying decisions and inform strategy
*
Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed efficiently and accurately
*
Collaborate with store teams to ensure smooth rollouts of new products
Who We’re Looking For:
*
Degree preferred but not essential – we value experience and enthusiasm equally
*
Passion for retail and an awareness of current trends
*
Strong commercial understanding and excellent communication skills
*
Highly organised with great attention to detail
*
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*
Confident using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, graphs, and data manipulation
*
Analytical mindset with strong numerical skills
Why Join Us:
*
Competitive salary package
*
Pension scheme
*
Long service awards
*
Staff discounts
*
Cycle-to-work scheme
*
Supportive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities
This role is ideal for an experienced Sales Administrator or similar professional looking to step into retail buying and grow within a dynamic, ambitious business.
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.
By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service
About the Role:
You’ll work alongside the Senior Buying team to support the successful introduction of new products, drive sales, and maximise profitability. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their career within retail buying and make a real impact on a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Deliver daily administrative support to the Buying team
*
Assist in sourcing, listing, and managing product ranges and promotional campaigns
*
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring accurate product and pricing information
*
Keep up-to-date with market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities
*
Analyse data to support buying decisions and inform strategy
*
Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed efficiently and accurately
*
Collaborate with store teams to ensure smooth rollouts of new products
Who We’re Looking For:
*
Degree preferred but not essential – we value experience and enthusiasm equally
*
Passion for retail and an awareness of current trends
*
Strong commercial understanding and excellent communication skills
*
Highly organised with great attention to detail
*
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*
Confident using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, graphs, and data manipulation
*
Analytical mindset with strong numerical skills
Why Join Us:
*
Competitive salary package
*
Pension scheme
*
Long service awards
*
Staff discounts
*
Cycle-to-work scheme
*
Supportive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities
This role is ideal for an experienced Sales Administrator or similar professional looking to step into retail buying and grow within a dynamic, ambitious business.
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.
By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service
Reference: 224916869
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Buying Administrator
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Are you a highly organised, commercially minded administrator looking to thrive in a fast-moving retail environment? As our client continues to expand, we’re seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Buying Administrator to become an integral part of a forward-thinking retail team.
About the Role:
You’ll work alongside the Senior Buying team to support the successful introduction of new products, drive sales, and maximise profitability. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their career within retail buying and make a real impact on a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Deliver daily administrative support to the Buying team
*
Assist in sourcing, listing, and managing product ranges and promotional campaigns
*
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring accurate product and pricing information
*
Keep up-to-date with market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities
*
Analyse data to support buying decisions and inform strategy
*
Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed efficiently and accurately
*
Collaborate with store teams to ensure smooth rollouts of new products
Who We’re Looking For:
*
Degree preferred but not essential – we value experience and enthusiasm equally
*
Passion for retail and an awareness of current trends
*
Strong commercial understanding and excellent communication skills
*
Highly organised with great attention to detail
*
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*
Confident using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, graphs, and data manipulation
*
Analytical mindset with strong numerical skills
Why Join Us:
*
Competitive salary package
*
Pension scheme
*
Long service awards
*
Staff discounts
*
Cycle-to-work scheme
*
Supportive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities
This role is ideal for an experienced Sales Administrator or similar professional looking to step into retail buying and grow within a dynamic, ambitious business.
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.
By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service
About the Role:
You’ll work alongside the Senior Buying team to support the successful introduction of new products, drive sales, and maximise profitability. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their career within retail buying and make a real impact on a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Deliver daily administrative support to the Buying team
*
Assist in sourcing, listing, and managing product ranges and promotional campaigns
*
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring accurate product and pricing information
*
Keep up-to-date with market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities
*
Analyse data to support buying decisions and inform strategy
*
Ensure all administrative, financial, and system processes are completed efficiently and accurately
*
Collaborate with store teams to ensure smooth rollouts of new products
Who We’re Looking For:
*
Degree preferred but not essential – we value experience and enthusiasm equally
*
Passion for retail and an awareness of current trends
*
Strong commercial understanding and excellent communication skills
*
Highly organised with great attention to detail
*
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
*
Confident using Microsoft Excel, including formulas, graphs, and data manipulation
*
Analytical mindset with strong numerical skills
Why Join Us:
*
Competitive salary package
*
Pension scheme
*
Long service awards
*
Staff discounts
*
Cycle-to-work scheme
*
Supportive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities
This role is ideal for an experienced Sales Administrator or similar professional looking to step into retail buying and grow within a dynamic, ambitious business.
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.
By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service
Reference: 224916869
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