Contact Huntress - Maidstone
Huntress - Maidstone
Assistant Buyer
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Contact Huntress - Maidstone
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 15 hours ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Huntress - Maidstone
- Closes
- 25 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Assistant Buyer
Salary: 30,000
We are working with a well–established business to recruit an ambitious and detail–oriented Assistant Buyer to join their product team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in buying and merchandising, supporting the team across the full product lifecycle while building strong supplier relationships and contributing to range performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Own and manage product timelines, ensuring smooth progress from initial concept through to deliveryCommunicate regularly with suppliers both domestically and internationally to manage pricing, availability, and lead timesProduce detailed sales performance reports and range analysis to support buying decisionsAssist with the preparation of costings, quote packs, and product documentation for internal teamsSupport stock planning, replenishment, and the management of end–of–life product linesContribute to the preparation of presentations, product samples, and materials for trade events and customer meetingsMaintain accurate product specifications and track samples in line with internal timelinesThe Successful Candidate:
Experience within a buying, merchandising, or product coordination environmentStrong analytical skills with a confident, data–driven approachExcellent organisational ability with experience managing multiple priorities at onceA confident communicator with experience working with suppliersProficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with product management systemsA genuine passion for product and a proactive, hands–on approach to workIf this role is of interest to you, please apply now with your up–to–date CV!
Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Ad ID: 5418236182
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