<div dir="auto"><div><strong>Buying Assistant | Leeds | Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 + Benefits</strong></div><br /><br />Zachary Daniels are excited to be partnering with a leading FMCG supplier based in Leeds. The <br />successful candidate will provide accurate and comprehensive buying support to the Senior Buyer and wider trading team. </div><div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto"><strong>Responsibilities for a Buying Assistant (but not limited to)</strong><br /><br />· Price management & promotion activity</div><div dir="auto">· Overall data maintenance <br />· Ad hoc reporting as instructed by Senior Buyer<br />· Working with our China Team on critical path<br />· Weekly stock reports<br />· Managing and maintaining of the showroom<br />· Consolidating and posting samples new for our sales team<br />· Aiding the Senior Buyer with Launch Plan activity<br />· Supporting with supplier management and communication<br />· Updating the team about any delays or problems with suppliers, purchase orders and NPD<br />· Researching new products and suppliers<br />· Maintaining records of supplier contracts<br />· Staying up-to-date and reporting on market trends<br />· Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers<br />· Working closely with the sales team with quote and new product set up (on customers sites) <br />· Working with all trading team to ensure products set up is on time, using critical paths<br />· General Admin duties <br /><br /><strong>Buying Assistant Benefits</strong>:<br /><br />23 days + bank holidays </div><div dir="auto">Free parking </div><div dir="auto">Free tea and coffee </div><div dir="auto">Royal London Pension Scheme </div><div dir="auto"><br />Hours - 37.5 hours per week.<br /><br />This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is looking to start a career within buying assistant or develop their career further within a successful buying team. If you're confident you've got what it takes, don't hesitate apply now!</div><div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto">BBBH30760</div>