Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity in retail buying? Our client, a leading company in Plymouth, is on the lookout for a dynamic and dedicated Buying Assistant to join their Head Office team. With a culture of success and continuous growth, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, based in Derriford, Plymouth, UK.

Your Key Responsibilities:
As a Buying Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Senior Buying team to:
*Drive sales and achieve stock and sales targets.
*Source, manage, and develop product ranges and promotional offers.
*Collaborate with suppliers to maintain and enhance product offerings.
*Analyse market trends and competitor activity to keep ahead of the curve.
*Compile and interpret data to shape impactful strategies.
*Ensure smooth operations by completing administrative, financial, and system processes on time.
*Support retail staff with seamless implementation of new ranges in stores.
What You Bring to the Table:
*A passion for retail and a keen eye for market trends.
*Outstanding communication skills and commercial savvy.
*Exceptional organisational, administrative, and prioritisation abilities.
*Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and graphs.
*A collaborative yet independent work style, ready to excel both on your own and as part of a team.
What’s in it for You?
Joining our client means joining a team that values your contributions and supports your growth. Enjoy benefits like:
*A competitive salary.
*Pension scheme for a secure future.
*Long-service awards to celebrate your dedication.
*Employee discounts on a range of products.
*Access to the cycle-to-work scheme for eco-friendly commuting

Please APPLY now to avoid missing out, or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.