JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Buying Assistant
Job Purpose: Coordinating central buying tasks and providing administrative support to the buying team.
Responsible to: Fresh Foods Buyer – Sophie Davis
Requirements
• Supremely well-organised
• Strong excel and MS office skills
• Highly numerate
• Confident communicator
• Passionate about organic food and health
Principal Accountabilities
• Coordinating and reporting on monthly promotional activity
• Preparing category range reviews
• Running sales reports and preparing sales briefing documents
• Coordinating buying team output and communicating to the business
• Liaising with suppliers and stores to arrange a full and varied in-store sampling program
Additional responsibilities
• Involvement in product database management and EPOS software.