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Buyers Assistant

Ref: 579064

East Midlands, UK

£25,000

  • Permanent
  • Supplier Relationship Expert
  • Efficient Market Analyst
  • Commercially Focused

About the candidate

A highly skilled Buyers Assistant with over ten years of progressive experience in buying and merchandising roles. Possesses strong organisational skills, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and an excellent track record in enhancing sales figures and supplier relationships. Well-versed in managing data, performing market analysis, and handling commercial operations to achieve business goals. An articulate communicator capable of liaising with stakeholders from various departments to ensure the efficiency and success of buying projects.

What makes them great?

  • Spearheaded a significant improvement in horticulture sales, achieving a 100% year-on-year growth for key products.
  • Enhanced online visibility for outdoor plants by 30% in one year, via strategic collaborations and marketing initiatives.
  • Successfully managed over 3,000 products across multiple categories, demonstrating robust administrative and coordination skills.
  • Effectively trained new hires, boosting team capabilities and increasing efficiency.

Areas of expertise

  • Supplier Relationship Management - Expert in managing and enhancing supplier relations to improve product offerings and operations.
  • Market Analysis - Skilled in analysing market trends to optimise product lines and improve sales strategies.
  • Commercial Focus - Versatile skill set in managing commercial activities and promotions to maximise profitability and market share.