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Assistant BuyerJD Group • Bury
Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer

JD Group • Bury
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Visit relevant markets and JD Stores to support Buyer and increase market/competition knowledge

Assist Buyer by attending all appointments, with involvement in selection and editing of product

Assist Buyer in the preparation of presenting ranges for sign off with the relevant functions

Preparation and presentation of performance in trade meetings

Proposals to assist driving sales in your relevant department by reviewing sales and constantly looking for opportunities ( repeat buys)

Complete and present to buyer the planograms for relevant category

Regular dialogue with key brands to build relationships

Research and be aware of new brands on the market to propose opportunities for relevant category

Drive social media/marketing content via marketing and multichannel teams to ensure category features across all channels

Manage samples

Core Competencies:

Extensive knowledge of our store base and website

Strong awareness of product file to a line level detail

Awareness of incoming stock and ability to manage the file in Buyer absence

Confidence in building relationships with brands and internal departments within the business

Acts as the lead partner between the Buyer and marketing/multichannel departments driving change and growth within social media

Proactive and confidence in suggesting changes

Confidence to challenge and influence at all levels

Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:

Relevant branded buying or merchandising experience is advantageous but not essential

Strong understanding and knowledge of current and upcoming sports fashion trends at a high street and premium level price point

Retail experience

Computer literate – Knowledge of Word, Excel and Power point advantageous but not essential

Organisational skills are essential

Must be able to work in a fast-paced buying office environment

What we will offer you:

Development linked to your role with the business

An opportunity to work across multi-brands both UK and Internationally

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