Buying Admin Assistant
Poundland, Watford
Buying Admin Assistant
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Poundland, Watford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 16 Aug | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 5e82f5d6d54d4d57856012315cb896fa
Location ref: Watford
Full Job Description
Join us here at Poundland & Dealz as a Buying Admin Assistant, based at our Watford office supporting our clothing brand Pep&Co. The role offers some flexibility for hybrid working. As a Buying Admin Assistant with us, you'll be aligned to our Essentials clothing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop knowledge our men's, women's and children's clothing offering across our nightwear, underwear, socks & hosiery, swimwear and seasonal ranges. Your day to day will involve:
- Assisting with competitor shopping reports, including website reviews, store visits and analysing promotional activity to see our missed opportunities.
- Supporting the organisation of product samples, you could be part of bringing in the next viral product.
- Being a key support as part of the range build process.
- Taking ownership of spreadsheets, data is key in buying, along with category admin tasks, including the essential critical path for category products.
- Arranging supplier meetings and attending where needed.
We are looking for a Buying Admin Assistant with experience in Retail Clothing Buying or a recent Graduate in a Fashion-related degree who is ambitious to develop a career in buying. You will have attention to detail that is on point, with strong excel and analytical skills. You will be creative with a passion for fashion and identifying trends. Aside from skills, your approach is essential; a natural team player, who thrives off being around a bustling workplace environment and is at ease building relationships. Positive, determined, with competitive mindset will be vital to success in the role . We offer rewards that go beyond the payslip, including - 10% employee discount card with increased discount events over the year.
- Celebrate your birthday, you'll get an extra day off for your birthday.
- 28 days holiday a year inc banks, rising by one day a year up to 33 days.
- Annual bonus scheme, with the opportunity to earn up to 10% of your base salary.
- Free parking onsite.