Buying Assistant - Graduate role

Buying Assistant - Graduate role

Full-Time 25650 - 31350 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page Business Support

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage product launches and ensure smooth communication across the supply chain.
  • Company: Join a leading home décor business with over 40 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • Why this job: Be part of exciting product launches and make a real impact in home décor.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for home products.

The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.

Develop and manage the critical path for all product launches for the range as well as own label, ensuring timelines are met from concept to delivery.

Track product progress across supply chain stages, maintaining smooth communication between suppliers and customers.

Client Details An excellent opportunity for a Buying Assistant to work for a leading business in home décor.

They have been trading for over 40 years and sell everything from Beds, Chairs, cushions/ throws etc.

Due to growth they are seeking a Buying Assistant Description You the Buying Assistant will develop and manage the critical path for all product launches for the range aswell as own label, ensuring timelines are met from concept to delivery.

Track product progress across supply chain stages, maintaining smooth communication between suppliers and customers.

This will included progress of gold seal tracking, packing approval, customer range review samples etc.

Identify and resolve delays proactively with the team to keep projects on schedule.

Creation and completion of spec files for all products ready to pass on to QC team and ensure they are updated into the critical path.

Management of photography samples and tracking inline with the studio time line.

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Buying Assistant - Graduate role employer: Michael Page Business Support

As a progressive higher education provider, our organisation is dedicated to widening access to education through innovative partnerships, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and impactful work. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters professional development and career progression, alongside competitive salaries and flexible working arrangements. Join us to engage with senior stakeholders and contribute to our ambitious growth strategy while building a global network in the education sector.

Michael Page Business Support

Contact Details:

Michael Page Business Support Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Buying Assistant - Graduate role

Critical Path Management
Supply Chain Management
Communication Skills
Project Tracking
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail