Buying Assistant

Our client is looking for a dedicated and dynamic Buying Assistant that would support the buying team in their offices based in Plymouth. Key responsibilities Provide administrative support to the buying team Creation of product codes for new products Raise and track orders and set up new suppliers Maintain and develop relationships with our suppliers in the UK, Far East and Europe Liaise with suppliers to obtain product samples, provide feedback and resolve queries Work with our Web team to enhance our offering online Liaise and produce regular information for our stores. Monitor competitor activity Key attributes Positive attitude, ability to thrive in fast paced environment Demonstrate an interest in retail Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel and Outlook. Excellent communication skills You will be committed and confident with organisational and prioritisation skills. You will be comfortable working both individually and with a team. This is a full time role Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5:30pm