Buying Assistant - Admin & Supplier Liaison

Michael Page Business Support; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization is seeking a Buying Assistant to work in Barnsley, United Kingdom. This role requires providing comprehensive administration support to the Buying Team, including contacting suppliers, managing samples, and updating purchase orders. Ideal candidates will possess excellent customer service skills and strong organizational abilities. The organization is committed to growth and offers a great opportunity for professional development within a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills to maximize supplier cooperation.
• Ability to manage the sample process from start to finish.
• Strong organizational skills for managing purchase orders accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide full administration support to the Buying Team.
• Contact suppliers and brands for necessary information.
• Update colleagues on lead times on a regular basis.
• Raise and issue approved purchase orders.
• Maintain and review a clear and accurate purchase order book.

Job description

A leading retail organization is seeking a Buying Assistant to work in Barnsley, United Kingdom. This role requires providing comprehensive administration support to the Buying Team, including contacting suppliers, managing samples, and updating purchase orders. Ideal candidates will possess excellent customer service skills and strong organizational abilities. The organization is committed to growth and offers a great opportunity for professional development within a dynamic industry.