Buying Admin Assistant - Fashion Retail (Hybrid)

N Brown Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retailer in Manchester is looking for a Buying Admin Assistant to support the buying team with administrative tasks, maintain accurate systems, and assist in market analysis. Candidates should have excellent organizational skills, a strong customer-focused attitude, and ideally some retail experience. The role offers flexible hours and a hybrid working model, along with benefits like a bonus scheme and mental health support.

Benefits

24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays)

Annual bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity and adoption leave

Company pension with up to 8% contribution

Mental health support

Colleague discount across all brands

Onsite café with subsidised rates

Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance

Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

• Strong administrative capabilities with proficiency in communication.
• Interest in retail and home products.
• Motivated individual with a passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support the buying team with their administration tasks.
• Ensure accuracy of information in all systems.
• Maintain the critical path for timelines.
• Assist with market analysis and trade meetings.
• Manage the samples and ad hoc administrative tasks.

Skills

Excellent administrative, communication and organisation skills

Keen interest in home product and customer first

Driven & motivated

Retail experience preferred

Job description

A leading fashion retailer in Manchester is looking for a Buying Admin Assistant to support the buying team with administrative tasks, maintain accurate systems, and assist in market analysis. Candidates should have excellent organizational skills, a strong customer-focused attitude, and ideally some retail experience. The role offers flexible hours and a hybrid working model, along with benefits like a bonus scheme and mental health support.