We are looking for a talented, retail obsessed Buying Assistant to join our fast-paced Small Electricals team. From the iconic curves of SMEG and KitchenAid to the everyday reliability of Russell Hobbs, you'll be at the heart of the team managing the brands that define the modern British home. If you're a collaborative spirit who thrives in a high-energy environment, this is your chance to put your stamp on an iconic retail brand.,

Managing milestones and adhering to standard processes
Supporting, buying and executing the administrative tasks required across critical path management, pricing, range building, marketing, and trading activities for your assigned category
Taking responsibility for the complete competitor and assortment analysis, working with supplier and internal teams to collate and deliver events, marketing activities, samples, range building and assortment reviews)
You will take pride in executing work in a right first time and accurate manner. You will be able to flex to the ebb and flow of seasonal demands, including supporting additional categories as the need arises
Externally you will maintain operational relationships with our Suppliers
You will propose actions to your category group and execute their decisions within their critical path, assortment, marketing and range plans templates. You will manage exceptions to these processes with the relevant stakeholders
You will be responsible for coordinating with Suppliers and internal teams to deliver digital assets and samples required for marketing activities/events online and in branches
You will be responsible for executing administrative tasks to support packaging development and pricing activities where required, Our BAME Network supports Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Partners, celebrate their contributions and create a more inclusive workplace.

Strong administration skills
A willingness to learn
A passion for retail and enthusiasm for collaborative working
A true people person with experience of using the Google Suite
Retail experience/Buying experience

We're the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We're not just employees, we're Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there's never been a more exciting time to join us.

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