Opportunity Description
Assistant Buyer
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and dynamic company. Based near Chelmsford, this role sits within a small, collaborative team and offers excellent scope for development within a fast-paced environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer / Merchandising Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the buying and merchandising function. This is a varied role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Buyer with day‑to‑day activities
- Prepare weekly reports and management information
- Coordinate and manage supplier deliveries across departments
- Work closely with the Merchandiser to develop promotional activity
- Manage new, repeat, and continuity orders using stock forecasts
- Assist in planning and managing prod...