Assistant Buyer - Beauty Brand Growth & JBP

The Hut Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global ecommerce group is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join its dynamic team. This role involves managing brand budgets and coordinating joint business plans with partners. Candidates should have strong financial and analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and commercial awareness of the beauty industry. The position offers opportunities for development and progression within the company, and is located in Greater London, UK.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

State-of-the-art on-site gym

Subsidised bus pass

Up to 50% staff discount

Access to on-site barber

Anniversary gifts

Qualifications

• Ability to prioritize work and manage time effectively.
• Strong financial and analytical skills for budget management.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to set direction.
• Commercial awareness of the beauty industry is essential.
• Strong knowledge of brand partners and products.
• Ability to form good relationships with internal and external teams.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with Junior Buyer/Buyer to build and manage brand budgets.
• Coordinate and execute joint business plans with brand partners.
• Monitor and review category performance to identify sales patterns.
• Assist in demand planning and ensure stock availability.
• Attend brand meetings to provide support and feedback.

Skills

Time management

Financial and analytical ability

Excellent communication

Commercial awareness

Relationship building

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A global ecommerce group is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join its dynamic team. This role involves managing brand budgets and coordinating joint business plans with partners. Candidates should have strong financial and analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and commercial awareness of the beauty industry. The position offers opportunities for development and progression within the company, and is located in Greater London, UK.