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Assistant Buyer

Location:

Chesterfield, UK

Hours

Job Category

Salary

Full Time

Office

£28k-£32K DOE

About the Role

Inspire Resourcing are recruiting an Assistant Buyer on behalf of our client in Chesterfield.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading business, with opportunities to further develop your career.


Main Duties:

  • Working within a small team of 5 at our showroom.

  • Managing the critical path throughout the product cycle ensuring timelines are kept and working alongside our 2 x buyers.

  • Communicating with factories UK and overseas regularly.

  • Helping manage gold seal sampling and product progress for company ranges as well as customer Own Label within timelines.

  • Be proactive in communicating any delays and offer ways of resolving any hold ups.

  • Setting up Product spec sheets and liaising with our QC department

  • Tracking of samples for photography shoots.

  • Analysing sales data and creating various reports on best and worst sellers, sell thru, profitability and stock sheets and present to the buyers the findings.

  • Collate comp shop information and photographs

  • Trade Fair preparation as a team including ticketing and boxing up samples for shows within our own Showroom as well as on location.

Requirements

Requirements:


  • We are looking for candidates ideally with approx. 2-4 years’ experience working in a retail/importing buying office

  • MS Office packages

  • Excellent communication skills

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