Assistant Buyer — Gardening & Home Goods

Woodies Careers; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodies Careers is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the buying team in selecting, sourcing and purchasing product ranges to meet customer needs and KPIs. You will assist with supplier negotiations, stock management and analytics, coordinating tasks for smooth operations.

Key duties include supporting product performance, range management, and collaboration with merchandising, marketing and supply chain to optimize availability and profitability across seasonal ranges.

Qualifications

• Experience in gardening retail or related industry.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret sales data.
• Ability to manage multiple product areas and meet deadlines.
• Excellent collaboration with stakeholders across teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in discovering and purchasing ranges aligned with business goals.
• Support supplier negotiations and manage supplier relationships.
• Coordinate range planning, launches and stock levels with internal teams.
• Monitor performance and adjust ranges based on sales data and insights.
• Collaborate with merchandising, marketing and supply chain for seamless buying.

Skills

Gardening industry

Inventory management

Supplier coordination

Sales data analysis

Time management

Job description

Woodies Careers is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support the buying team in selecting, sourcing and purchasing product ranges to meet customer needs and KPIs. You will assist with supplier negotiations, stock management and analytics, coordinating tasks for smooth operations.

Key duties include supporting product performance, range management, and collaboration with merchandising, marketing and supply chain to optimize availability and profitability across seasonal ranges.