Buying Admin Assistant

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Buying Admin Assistant – International Wholesale

The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working).

The duration of the contract is 6 months.

The pay rate on offer is £15 per hour.

The client is a multinational high-street retailer.

Job Purpose

To put the customer requirements at the centre of the product offer to develop and deliver a commercial and profitable range that maximises sales opportunity. Assisting with critical path delivery across International Wholesale category.

Key accountabilities and measures

Manage the manual excel product set up spreadsheet process for selling to partners – respond to further requests for information from the brand
Check through the information in the sheet (may need to back and forth with the brand get the information in the correct format)
Work with relevant product and tech teams to ensure proper set up
Source and share imagery with the brand
Support with collating information for PIM (product information management)
Track cost prices for products from point of order to dispatch
Help to prepare Sign Off Packs and Trading Packs for Selling Events
Manage and co-ordinate sample requirements for all events, requests, and sign offs.
Ensure accuracy of Systems and Labels in readiness for International Selling Events (where appropriate).
Be able to build relationships with key stakeholders e.g., business units, tech, finance
Set up any additional lines/requests and progress quickly to ensure on time launch for the relevant season.
Use appropriate IT systems and software packages required to drive delivery of your elements of the critical path.
Demonstrate a passion for product by staying up to date with competitors and giving structured feedback to the team
Manage project critical paths
Contribute throughout the selection process and in delivery of new ranges.

Key skills and experience

Either buying experience with a major retailer or alternatively a buying/merchandising degree, or experience within a retail environment
Passion for products and desire to learn about the brand and customer
Highly organised with attention to detail when performing tasks, ability to anticipate and manage problems, with an ability to prioritise and escalate where necessary
Systems experience or a clear demonstration of the ability to learn to use systems quickly
Good communication skills; communicating clearly using phone, email etc.
Knowledge of, or strong desire to learn about the end to end buying process to take responsibility for Critical Path Management
Proactive in taking workload away from other members of the Wholesale team
A digital and global mind-set that supports the growth of the International Wholesale business

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Location:: London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:: £60,000 - £80,000
Category:: Human Resources

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