Job Description

Alma Personnel are currently working with a retail client who are recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join their small, friendly team.

This role would suit someone from a purchasing background who is looking for career progression as a Buyer, or a Junior Buyer who is ready for a new challenge.

The duties of an Assistant Buyer will include:

• Supporting the Senior Buyer in sourcing products
• Researching competitors and market trends
• Managing suppliers, and negotiating prices
• Raising and monitoring purchase orders to ensure on time delivery
• Organising samples and writing accurate product descriptions for the company website
• Resolving any customer quality issues

The Assistant Buyer will possess:

• Strong numerical skills and proficient in excel
• A proactive and positive approach
• Be an excellent team player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multi task and work under pressure
• Good standard of written English

The company offer a competitive salary, they also offer hybrid working once the successful candidate has settled in to the role.  Due to the location of the company a driving licence will be required.

If you have the right skills for this role, please submit your application!