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Sourcing Assistant

Burberry

London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Burberry is seeking a Sourcing Assistant for their Supply Chain Central Operations in London. This role involves supporting the sourcing team by maintaining data accuracy, liaising with vendors, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and have a strong knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, alongside a varied experience with SAP.

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of SAP and Flex desirable.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain accuracy of data within the system.
  • Liaise with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Act as the main contact for suppliers on a day-to-day basis.

Skills

Knowledge of Word
Knowledge of Excel
Knowledge of PowerPoint
Knowledge of SAP
Excellent attention to detail
Organizational skills
Ability to multi-task
Team orientated approach
Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Sourcing Assistant

Department: SC CENTRAL OPERATIONS

City: London

Location: GB

INTRODUCTION
JOB PURPOSE

We have three Sourcing Assistant positions.This position actively assists the sourcing team in their execution of supply chain strategy and coordination of the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor and maintain accuracy of data within the system, throughout the season, following buying meetings and range reviews.
  • Ensure that all data held within system or final range is confirmed with vendors, to ensure accuracy of data held within system. Also deal with any price file queries from finance.
  • Liaise with finance with regards to queries and discrepancies.
  • Ensure that all vendors receive necessary raw materials and trims to enable to deliver goods on agreed ex-factory date.
  • Create planners and follow up deliveries with vendors & run weekly SAP delivery reports.
  • To act as the main point of contact for the suppliers on a day-to-day basis, ensuring suppliers are kept up to date with regards to key dates etc.
  • Preparation of data on both a routine and ad hoc basis, to ensure that any issues that may effect on-time delivery of goods are raised at the earliest opportunity.
PERSONAL PROFILE
  • Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of SAP and Flex desirable.
  • The ability to work well under pressure and enjoy working in a fast paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
  • Team orientated approach.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Posting Notes: United Kingdom || Not Applicable || London || SC CENTRAL OPERATIONS || SOURCING SOFT ACCESSORIES || n/a ||


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