At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Buyers with admin tasks and trend research in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a vibrant lifestyle brand focused on fashion and interiors.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, gain valuable skills, and enjoy career progression.
- Other info: Friendly, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in Buying with no prior experience needed!
- Qualifications: Passion for trends, creativity, and eagerness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Apprenticeship
Buying and Merchandising - Level 4
Location
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Hours
Full-time
Love fashion, interiors, Tik Tok trends, or shopping online?
Love trends and want to learn how products make it from concept to customer?
We’re looking for a creative and motivated Buying Assistant Apprentice to join our Lifestyle team working across Furniture123 and Better Bathrooms.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to kick‑start their career in Buying, with no prior experience needed.
Alongside the role, you’ll complete a Data Essentials Programme, helping you develop skills in:
- Trend research
- Product analysis
- Commercial thinking
- Communication & teamwork
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting Buyers with day‑to‑day admin tasks
- Updating product and supplier information accurately
- Managing spreadsheets, reports, and product data
- Communicating with suppliers through Teams and email
- Helping track product launches and delivery timelines
- Assisting with sales reports and data analysis
- Working with different teams, including Marketing and Merchandising
- Researching trends and competitor products
- Creating simple mood boards and product inspiration ideas
- Keeping product information organised and up to date
- What We’re Looking For
- Passion for fashion, interiors, retail, or trends
- Creative mindset with good attention to detail
- Eager to learn and develop new skills
- Good communication and teamwork
- Basic Microsoft Office skills (or willingness to learn)
- No buying experience needed, just enthusiasm, curiosity, and a positive attitude
Why Join Us?
- Learn while you earn
- Gain real commercial and data skills
- Work with experienced Buyers
- Career progression opportunities
- Friendly and fast-paced team environment
- If you’re ready to kickstart your career in Buying and e Commerce, we’d love to hear from you.
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We think you need these skills to ace Apprentice - Buying Assistant
Trend Research
Product Analysis
Commercial Thinking
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Data Analysis
Microsoft Office Skills