Buyer Assistant

We are currently seeking a Buyer Assistant to join our team.

As a Buyer Assistant for Bluerock operations, your role revolves around supporting the development of the product proposition and providing crucial administrative assistance to the Buyer team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring departmental strategy execution through efficient management of sales reports, critical paths, and sample coordination.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Generate and distribute weekly sales reports, preparing visual presentations of best sellers.


• Manage article creation and maintenance, ensuring accurate setups for all orders.


• Coordinate with accurately set up new suppliers.


• Keep the shop floor updated on deliveries and new launches.


• Maintain regular contact with visual merchandising, providing relevant information for specific promotional activities and ensuring proper product presentation.


• Keep the office organized, implementing filing systems, and maintaining a tidy and presentable workspace.

Qualifications and experiences:

• Excellent administration and time management skills, accustomed to working at a fast pace and meeting key deadlines.


• Buying or merchandising qualification preferred, or relevant experience with a desire to pursue a career in buying.


• Strong PC literacy, including ability in Microsoft Word and Excel.


• Effective prioritization skills and the ability to manage workload efficiently.


• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.


• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.


• Experience in managing internal and external stakeholders.

Attributes:

• Detail-oriented and organised.


• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.


• Proactive problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.


• Demonstrates a premium taste level and a 'can do' attitude.


• Readiness to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Bluerock - KMP-89773