Fast-Paced Buying Assistant — Data-Driven & Hybrid

ASDA; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an Express Buying Assistant to support the Buyer in managing sales tracking and analysis. The role involves maintaining admin responsibilities, liaising with suppliers, and contributing to promotional decisions. Candidates should be analytical, effective communicators, and thrive in fast-paced environments. This position offers a hybrid work model, with benefits including a discretionary bonus, pension plans, and a colleague discount.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

15% colleague discount

Access to wellbeing services

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Skilled in using data to make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication skills to work at all levels.
• Ability to manage change and drive results.

Responsibilities

• Support the Buyer in sales tracking and analysis.
• Maintain up-to-date admin including line listings and supplier liaison.
• Assist with competitor research and day-to-day trading.

Skills

Analytical and data driven

Strong communicator

Thrives in a fast-paced environment

Agile decision maker

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an Express Buying Assistant to support the Buyer in managing sales tracking and analysis. The role involves maintaining admin responsibilities, liaising with suppliers, and contributing to promotional decisions. Candidates should be analytical, effective communicators, and thrive in fast-paced environments. This position offers a hybrid work model, with benefits including a discretionary bonus, pension plans, and a colleague discount.