Buying Assistant - Syston, United Kingdom - Dunelm

Dunelm
Dunelm
Verified Company
Syston, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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Would you like to take your first step in to a career in Buying?

We are currently recruiting for a Buying Assistant to provide efficient and effective administrative support to our Buying team.


Responsibilities include:


  • Acting as a first point of contact for callers to the department and taking action as appropriate
  • Ensuring all relevant procedures are followed and appropriate paperwork completed in relation to products
  • Accurately inputting data for new articles, managing product launches from create forms to digital assets & web product data
  • Producing key sales reports for Junior Buyer's and above
  • Calculating costs on Far East imports and completing landed cost sheets
  • Responsible for samples, calculating costs, tidying, organising and communicating target costs/product changes/orders/briefing artwork to suppliers
  • Liaising with suppliers to collect data to enable new lines to be set up
  • Communicating with new suppliers and ensuring new vendor set ups are completed accurately and with pace
  • Completing regular comp shops
  • Running weekly sales reports
  • Any other general tasks such as photocopying and data entry
  • Delivering accurate information in a timely manner
  • Organising and working to deadlines

Dunelm is committed to becoming a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers and locations.

We are committed to making Dunelm a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systemsin place to support all our staff.

  • Good PC skills including Word and Excel
  • General knowledge or interest in têxtiles or home ware products is preferable
  • Ability to use your own initiative and work with little supervision
  • Ideally have some retail experience
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