Retail Junior Buyer — Trend-Driven Range, Plymouth

TQR Consultancy Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Employee discount

Long service awards

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

TQR Consultancy Ltd in Plymouth is seeking a junior buyer to join a busy retail buying team. You will help select products, manage stock, analyse sales and identify opportunities to grow the department.

Ideal candidates have retail buying experience, strong commercial awareness, and excellent communication. The role is on-site in Plymouth with regular supplier interactions and opportunities to grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Retail buying experience preferred.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Confidence in product selection and buying decisions.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support development and selection of product ranges to maximise sales and profitability.
• Work with the Buyer on projects and own workload.
• Contribute ideas for new products and range development with design/quality teams.
• Research market trends and competitor activity.
• Analyse sales figures and identify opportunities to improve range performance.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure on-time delivery.
• Build relationships with suppliers in the UK, Europe and beyond.

Skills

Retail buying

Commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

TQR Consultancy Ltd in Plymouth is seeking a junior buyer to join a busy retail buying team. You will help select products, manage stock, analyse sales and identify opportunities to grow the department.

Ideal candidates have retail buying experience, strong commercial awareness, and excellent communication. The role is on-site in Plymouth with regular supplier interactions and opportunities to grow with the team.