Buying Assistant - Hybrid (Supplier & Market Liaison)

Aldi Ireland; Naas; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in County Kildare, Naas, is seeking a Buying Assistant to support the Buying Director. The role involves liaising with suppliers, conducting market analysis, and proposing new products. Candidates should possess strong communication and organisational skills, with experience in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits including paid holidays and medical insurance.

Benefits

5 weeks paid holiday

Hybrid working model

Company Pension

Private Employee Medical Insurance

Long service awards

Sick pay entitlement

Maternity, paternity, neonatal, and adoption leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy, deadline driven environment.
• Full driver’s licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact with suppliers.
• Liaise with international colleagues as required.
• Complete market and competitor analysis.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Initiative

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A leading grocery retailer in County Kildare, Naas, is seeking a Buying Assistant to support the Buying Director. The role involves liaising with suppliers, conducting market analysis, and proposing new products. Candidates should possess strong communication and organisational skills, with experience in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a hybrid working model and various employee benefits including paid holidays and medical insurance.