Join Our Adventure in Buying!
We’re more than just a retailer; we’re innovators. We scour the globe for the latest products that make life easier and more enjoyable. Our focus is on quality, durability, and innovation.
The Role:
As a Buying Admin Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our business forward. You will provide dedicated administrative and analytical support to the Buyer for the relevant Category / Department, enabling the Buyer to prioritise strategic range and category growth activity, while working alongside the existing Trade Admin to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department.
What you’ll do
- Comparison shops & price benchmarking
- Price discrepancy investigation & resolution
- Sample management & tracking
- New line form chasing
- Web SKU set-up & checks
- Price change administration for promotions / trade
- Range plan maintenance
- SOA approvals (first-line administration)
- Planogram checks
- Range building support
- Promotional planogram set-up
- Combined supplier promotional calendar management
- Order placement, chasing & correction
- SKU raising
- SOA logging
- Strategic category growth, negotiation, supplier relationships
- TMVs, ad hoc projects & team development
What you’ll bring:
Previous experience +1year min in a retail head office, buying support is preferable, but you do need a sharp mind and a passion for retail. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where quick, accurate analytical skills are key.
- Passion for Retail: You have a keen eye for trends, love the retail space and are looking to join a fast-paced, ever changing retail environment.
- Driven by Accuracy: You have high attention to detail and a desire to get to the “why” behind the figures.
- Commercial and Collaborative Mindset: You understand that retail is about more than products; it’s about the team work that makes the business grow.
Why Join Robert Dyas?
There are lots of reasons to love working for Robert Dyas! Aside from a fantastic team and friendly working environment, there are also these benefits to look forward to:
- 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Generous colleague discount in all Theo Paphitis retail businesses: Robert Dyas, Ryman, Boux Avenue and London Graphic Centre
- Regular sample sales
- Bonus incentives, allowing you to share in the company’s success
- A pension scheme and free life assurance (after qualifying period)
- Office base is Wimbledon
- Investment in learning and development
- Regular social events
- Colleagues wellbeing and mental health programme
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