Assistant Buyer à United States

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Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on site)

Who Are we?

MandM is one of the biggest employers in Herefordshire and one of Europe’s leading online, off-price retailers, selling branded Fashion, Sport & Outdoor products for Men, Women and Children.

We offer our customers fantastic value by partnering with companies with whom we have built long-term relationships, enabling us to provide access to big household names and emerging brands, offering great value all year round.

Our location is in the heart of Hereford City Centre, in a modern, state-of-the-art office designed to promote collaboration, teamwork, and creativity — core aspects of MandM.

As our business grows, we are recruiting a talented Junior Buyer to join our expanding team.

Join us on our journey to success and take advantage of what MandM has to offer!

More than a role

? Company bonus: We succeed, you benefit

? Career growth opportunities

? Staff discounts on our products

?️ Generous holiday allowance: 5 weeks of paid leave, with the option to purchase an additional week

? Birthday leave: Celebrate your special day off

? Free parking

? Health & Wellbeing program to support your overall wellness

The Role Scope

In our fast-paced retail environment, we're seeking someone with a keen interest in buying, relevant experience, and a drive to learn and grow within a dynamic team.

• Collaborate with buying teams to develop product direction aligned with brand and divisional strategies
• Analyze sales data, inventory levels, and KPIs to inform decisions
• Achieve department KPIs related to margin and profit, addressing risks with Merchandising
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers for optimal deals
• Use sales and trend data to anticipate customer needs and make commercial decisions
• Identify gaps and opportunities in product ranges to maximize department performance while managing risks
• Build and maintain relationships with internal teams and external suppliers
• Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activity

About You

• Analytical skills to interpret sales data and spot trends
• Negotiation skills to secure favorable terms
• Strong communication to build relationships internally and externally
• Problem-solving abilities for supply chain issues
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
• Proficiency in MS Excel for inventory and data analysis
• Entrepreneurial mindset to take calculated risks
• Passion for fashion & sports trends: Stay informed and have a keen eye for products

About Us

At MandM, our employees are committed to excellence and making a meaningful industry impact. We uphold these core values in everything we do.