Assistant Buyer, Home & Collectables — Growth & Range

Disneyland Hong Kong; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company is seeking an Assistant Buyer in Home & Collectables based in Hammersmith, requiring 4 days a week in-office presence. Candidates should have experience in buying and clear communication skills, along with a degree or equivalent work experience. The role includes supporting product development, managing product approvals, and collaborating with various teams for successful product flow. Competitive perks offered including 25 days annual leave and discounts.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance & dental care

Free Park Entry for family and friends

Disney Discounts on products and services

Excellent parental and guardian leave

Employee Resource Groups for diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar level buying role within a retail, omni-channel environment.
• Previous experience as a Buyers Assistant.
• Experience in a buying department operating across global markets is desirable.
• Strong written and spoken English for business use is essential.
• Proficiency in merchandise systems and processes.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer and Associate Buyer in enhancing workflow.
• Collaborate on product development and approvals.
• Provide product recommendations through market and trend analysis.
• Monitor product quality and implement action plans.
• Create presentation decks and coordinate data points for meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

High levels of organization

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Resilience and adaptability

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Degree-level education in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading entertainment company is seeking an Assistant Buyer in Home & Collectables based in Hammersmith, requiring 4 days a week in-office presence. Candidates should have experience in buying and clear communication skills, along with a degree or equivalent work experience. The role includes supporting product development, managing product approvals, and collaborating with various teams for successful product flow. Competitive perks offered including 25 days annual leave and discounts.