Buying Assistant

CBTL | Dublin, County Dublin | IE

Buying Assistant required for busy Wholesale and Retail company.

Duties include;

  • Liaise with suppliers regarding product availability, in particular for re-orders
  • Be responsible for chasing stock that has not been delivered according to the delivery schedule
  • Carry out research for Buyers, regarding new brands/trends, and present back and feedback research information to Buying teams
  • To be responsible for re-ordering within the company structure, ensuring decisions are communicated in good time
  • Negotiate the best possible terms with suppliers i.e. margin, trade discounts, markdown support, working with the Buyer where appropriate
  • To analyse performance, making recommendations to the Buyer/Head of Buying i.e. to keep or discontinue within the business, in line with our category strategy
  • Communicate effectively with retail/online operations teams, particularly with regard to new season launches and product training

Skills desired;

  • Highly knowledgeable. You will have a well-developed understanding of the product/market - household, homewares, FMCG, Groceries, to name a few
  • Engaging. Able to influence your stakeholders, retail and brands, you know how to use both data and market trends to drive commercial opportunities ​
  • Customer focused. Combined with exceptional taste and instinct, you are able to push the boundaries to offer new and exciting product​
  • All over the numbers. You are numerate with a highly commercial approach, as well as proficient in excel​
  • Collaborative. Working flexibly as part of the wider Buying team you will support in projects and cross functional meetings as appropriate
  • Organised with attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €28,000.00-€35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dublin, CO. Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • buying: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CSD24B02


Information :

  • Company : CBTL
  • Position : Buying Assistant
  • Location : Dublin, County Dublin
  • Country : IE
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Post Date : 2025-03-13 | Expired Date : 2025-04-12

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