Senior Buying Assistant / Graduate — Appliances
Location: Huddersfield
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
About the Role
As part of a highly commercial and collaborative team, you’ll play a key role in supporting buying activity and contributing directly to the business’s future growth. You will have exposure to a fast-paced, data-driven ecommerce environment, with the opportunity to work closely with experienced Buyers and Senior Buyers.
In this role, you’ll provide essential commercial and administrative support to the buying team, helping to drive performance across the category. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with general run rate ordering and pricing activities.
- Conduct competitor analysis to ensure we’re always ahead of the game.
- Manage product set‑up to provide customers with essential technical information.
- Coordinate with external suppliers and internal teams for efficient returns management.
- Conduct daily analysis of the Trading suite to monitor performance.
- Provide general commercial administration support to Buyers and Senior Buyers.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong relationship‑building and influencing skills
- Commercial curiosity with a genuine interest in retail and e‑commerce
- A confident analytical thinker with strong numerical ability
- Resilience and adaptability in a fast-moving, change‑driven environment
- A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn
- Previous experience as a Buying Assistant is desirable but not essential
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Self‑motivated, with the ability to work both independently
Benefits
Up to £28,000 per annum.
Hours: 39.5 hours per week.
- Healthcare cash plan
- Free parking
- Birthday off after a year
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Staff discount scheme
- Autonomy to make a difference
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