Job description

Whether you’re currently an Assistant Buyer or a Buying Assistant ready to take the next step, this is a fantastic chance to develop your skills and take on more responsibility in a fast-paced retail environment. You’ll play a key role in supporting product development, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting product selection and development for new and existing ranges.
  • Creating photography and packaging briefs for own brand products, assisting with artwork and user manual approvals.
  • Taking ownership of sub-categories as you grow within the role.
  • Managing the critical paths, overseeing samples, pre-shipment approvals, and shipping documentation.
  • Setting up new products and placing orders: creating codes, updating systems, and working closely with suppliers and the merchandising team.
  • Communicating with UK and Far East suppliers to follow up on meetings and range reviews.

What you’ll bring:

  • Experience in a Buying Assistant or Assistant Buyer role.
  • A creative eye for product with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational skills, able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Confidence with Microsoft Excel and be comfortable working with data.
  • Strong numeracy skills and excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ideally, a passion for all things seasonal!

Benefits:

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