Buyer Admin Assistant

Company: Lagardère Travel Retail (IRE)
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Location: City of Westminster
Job Description:

Looking to start or grow your career in Buying? We’re looking for a highly organised and proactive Buyer’s Administrative Assistant to support our fast-paced retail team.

You’ll play a key role in keeping our buying operation running smoothly—working with suppliers, supporting product ranges, and helping drive store performance across the UK & Ireland.

  • Bonus – Earn up to 10% bonus on top of your salary
  • 25 days holiday – Plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days to suit your needs
  • Cash Plan – Claim back everyday health costs like dental, optical, and physio.
  • Pension – We’ll top up your future with up to 3% monthly contribution to your pension pot.
  • Life assurance – Protection for your loved ones with 2x your base salary in life cover, just in case.

non-contractual benefits wholly at company discretion and subject to change.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Creating and updating product ranges and supplier data across all categories
  • Liaising with suppliers, stores, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Owning database quality processes (templates, supplier listings, trackers and calendars)
  • Supporting stores with range updates, pricing changes, and promotions
  • Producing reports for trade meetings, performance analysis, and supplier reviews
  • Sending monthly sales reports to suppliers
  • Managing credit notes, price discrepancies, and invoicing processes
  • Monitoring competitor activity through price surveys and reporting
  • Working with Marketing to support campaigns and ensure product launches go live online
  • Providing ad hoc support to Buyers and the Buying Manager

What We Are Looking For

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Confident using Excel (or keen to learn)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Interest in retail and buying

Our values: Can you feel the HEAT?

HONESTY – Working ethically | Fostering a culture of openness | Treating each other fairly | Being considerateEXCELLENCE – Delivering first class customer service | Upholding high store standards | Showcasing prestigious brandsAGILITY – Working in a fast-paced environment | Adapting well to change | Always striving to improveTEAM SPIRIT – Working together as one team | Supporting each other | Being active partners in our wider communities

Buyer Admin Assistant

Victoria

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£25,000 to £30,000 per year Up to 10% bonus opportunity (based on achievement of objectives)

We welcome and consider all applicants regardless of their background and can ensure all candidates will receive a fair and equal treatment.

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Posted: June 20th, 2026