Assistant Buyer
Current• Ability to deputise for the Buyer in key meetings and liaise with Senior Management Team to clearly articulate category performance. • Commercial awareness: Staying aware of the market, keeping track of competitor activity, market trends and price positioning. • Ensuring weekly checks of imagery, price and relevant copy and managing new in lines and smooth navigation on site.• Trading actions – identifying how to improve best sellers and identifying worst sellers and minimising… Show more • Ability to deputise for the Buyer in key meetings and liaise with Senior Management Team to clearly articulate category performance. • Commercial awareness: Staying aware of the market, keeping track of competitor activity, market trends and price positioning. • Ensuring weekly checks of imagery, price and relevant copy and managing new in lines and smooth navigation on site.• Trading actions – identifying how to improve best sellers and identifying worst sellers and minimising risk. • Attending UK supplier appointments and negotiation with the support of the manager. • Relationship management: both internally and externally to build strong rapports and maximise commercial opportunities. Show less