Assistant Buyer - Homeware

Chesterfield Permanent £28,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join a thriving Buying team in Chesterfield. This role focuses on supporting the procurement and selection processes within the homeware sector, ensuring product quality and supplier efficiencies
  • Close to transport links: Free Parking
  • Progression Opportunities

About Our Client

The employer is a reputable organisation in the retail industry, specialising in homeware products. As a small-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering quality and variety to their customers while fostering a supportive working environment.

Job Description

  • Assist in sourcing, selecting, and purchasing homeware products that align with market trends.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and competitive pricing.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate restocking as required.
  • Analyse market trends and customer preferences to identify potential product opportunities.
  • Support the negotiation of contracts, terms, and agreements with suppliers.
  • Collaborate with the retail team to ensure alignment with company objectives.
  • Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing activities and supplier performance.
  • Assist in resolving any supplier or product-related issues promptly and efficiently.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Buyer - Homeware should have:

  • Previous experience or knowledge in the retail or homeware industry.
  • A strong understanding of purchasing and procurement processes.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 per annum.
  • Free parking facilities available on-site.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the retail industry.
  • Be part of a committed and supportive team in Chesterfield.



This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Buyer - Homeware to grow their career in the retail sector. If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Lyndsey Sheridan
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6969801
Phone number
+44 161 829 0372

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Buying
Sector
Retail
Location
Chesterfield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lyndsey Sheridan
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0372
Job reference
JN-032026-6969801