In-House Buying Assistant — Hands-On Role

Keplin Group Limited; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading buying and retail company in the UK seeks a proactive Buying Assistant to ensure smooth operations within the buying function. The role includes receiving and managing samples, supporting buyers with essential tasks, and maintaining organisation in a busy environment. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, good communication abilities, and a 'can-do' attitude. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the buying sector within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise and stay calm in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in buying, retail, admin, logistics, or a related area is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, unpacking, labelling, and logging all incoming samples.
• Maintaining and organising the sample library.
• Preparing samples for meetings and presentations.
• Packing and sending outgoing parcels.
• Coordinating courier collections and deliveries.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to prioritise

Good communication skills

Proactive, 'can-do' attitude

Job description

A leading buying and retail company in the UK seeks a proactive Buying Assistant to ensure smooth operations within the buying function. The role includes receiving and managing samples, supporting buyers with essential tasks, and maintaining organisation in a busy environment. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, good communication abilities, and a 'can-do' attitude. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the buying sector within a collaborative team.