As a Buyers Assistant within our Gardening and Auto Hardware categories, you'll provide vital support to a team of Category Buyers and the wider Merchandise team, helping to keep products, promotions, and processes running smoothly.This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented role where strong communication, organisation, and accuracy are essential. You'll gain valuable exposure to the buying function while playing a key role in the day-to-day coordination and administration that underpins a successful merchandise operation.Key responsibilities include:Building strong relationships and communicating with global suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure information is accurate and delivered on time.Maintaining product data, pricing, and imagery to ensure systems and customer-facing information remain up to date.Taking ownership of sample management and administration within your category, including coordinating product reviews, approvals, photography, and advertising requirements within critical timelines.Supporting promotional planning and advertising administration.Acting as a key point of contact for category-related queries from stores.Providing administrative and systems support to Category Buyers.Collaborating with the wider Merchandise team and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver seamless outcomes.This is a permanent opportunity offering ongoing development, exposure to a dynamic retail environment, and the chance to build a successful career within a high-performing merchandise team.
