Buying Assistant: Range Planning & Supplier Liaison

Edinburgh Woollen Mill; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Carlisle is seeking a Buying Assistant to support their buying team. This role involves coordinating product ranges, maintaining accurate product data, and liaising with suppliers. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a keen interest in retail buying. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in retail with hands-on involvement in the buying cycle.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Passion for retail and product development.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to Buyer/Senior Buyer.
• Maintain and support product range planning.
• Communicate with suppliers for requests and approvals.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Good interpersonal skills

Interest in retail buying

Job description

A leading retail company in Carlisle is seeking a Buying Assistant to support their buying team. This role involves coordinating product ranges, maintaining accurate product data, and liaising with suppliers. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a keen interest in retail buying. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in retail with hands-on involvement in the buying cycle.