On-site Product-Driven Graduate Buyer

Ultra LEDs

Manchester

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 27,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ultra LEDs in Manchester is seeking a graduate to start a career in buying. You will gain exposure to all aspects of buying, with some merchandising, building a well-rounded foundation for a product-focused career. This is an on-site, fully office-based role.

You'll assist from initial brief through to product launch, track supplier assessments, gather data, and support website listings. No prior buying experience needed; placement year is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate with a relevant degree; placement year preferred but not essential.
  • Strong interest in product & trade and a hunger to learn.
  • Interest in buying with exposure to merchandising and product data.
  • Excellent data accuracy and ability to handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the end-to-end buying process from brief to product launch.
  • Track supplier assessments and approvals to keep timelines.
  • Gather product data from suppliers and maintain data in internal systems.
  • Support order management and preparation of assets for suppliers.
  • Help build product knowledge and support merchandising activities.

Skills

Excel
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Organised

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Ultra LEDs in Manchester is seeking a graduate to start a career in buying. You will gain exposure to all aspects of buying, with some merchandising, building a well-rounded foundation for a product-focused career. This is an on-site, fully office-based role.

You'll assist from initial brief through to product launch, track supplier assessments, gather data, and support website listings. No prior buying experience needed; placement year is preferred but not essential.

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