Average Buying Administrator salary in the UK

As Buying Assistant - you will be joining an established and growing catalogue and web based brand, located just outside Oxford. The role is full time office based Monday to Friday. The company offer a lifestyle range, including clothing, jewellery and accessories. The role is full time and permanent. They have a friendly, supportive and collaborative culture working well together to achieve excellent results. Purpose of the role:To support the Homeware Buying team in all day-to-day activities, from liaising with suppliers to working with the internal teams to resolve any questions or issues. Key Responsibilities for the Buying Assistant: Supporting the Buyer with ordering sample from suppliersManaging sample selection ranges and photo shootsManaging all administration for samples including invoice processingPutting together detailed product content for web and catalogue useMaintaining the buying process of all product rangesMaintaining an up to date understanding of range performanceWorking with supplier with new products on accuracy and specificationLiaising with warehouse and suppliers regarding any quality issuesAny other admin duties Key Skills Required for the Buying Assistant: Experience within buying or supply chain would be an advantageDetail orientatedOrganised, used to working to deadlinesConfident communicatorWork well under pressure and able to multitaskAdaptable in a changing environmentStrong IT skills, particularly excelAble to work on own initiativeOwn transport essential, due to remote location What's in it for you? Starting salary of up to £25,000Working as part of a supportive and collaborative teamTraining progression and personal developmentStandard office hours Monday - Friday20 days holiday increasing with each year to a max of 25

Buying Assistant – Barnsley – £24,000 - £25,000Chase & Holland are excited to be working with an established and rapidly growing wholesaler in Barnsley who are looking to recruit a Buying Assistant to join their growing team.If you are a creative person and have an interest in Fashion and products, then this role will suit you very well and you need a keen eye for detail.  The business has seen rapid growth year on year and have recently moved into brand new premises, so this is a really good time to join!Buying Assistant Responsibilities: Sending and receiving samples from suppliersSupporting Buying team with general administration, word processing, data entry and filingSending POs to suppliersLiaising with the Quality team to ensure all documents have been requestedGenerating critical path report for the Buying teamOrganising samples for all departments across the business Hours – 8:30am – 5pm Monday to FridayIn Return You’ll Receive: Genuine progression opportunities in a rapidly growing businessRegular team social events28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)Pension SchemeFree onsite parking Required Skills & Experience: Strong MS Office skillsHave a creative background/qualificationOrganised and have a can-do attitude If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Buying Assistant opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire

This role requires a hard working individual - used to a fast paced environment and a sharp eye for detail. Must be able to communicate clearly and work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as able to use own initiative. Client Details A great opportunity for a Buying Assistant to join a fast paced, fun and creative wholesaler. As a business, they sell into the discounters, independents as well as eBay & amazon sellers. Due to they are seeking an to add to business growth they are seeking to add to their Buying team. Description Sending, requesting and receiving samplesManagement of critical path to ensure all deadlines are metAssisting in new range developmentPreparing samples for range reviewsReviewing competitor pricingDaily communication with overseas suppliersUploading of new products to internal systemsGeneral administration, word processing, data entry and filing Profile Strong communication skills and an ability to manage a hectic workloadHave a strong interest in Buying, either work experience in a commercial head office or relevant degreeUse of Microsoft OfficeHave a can-do attitudeOrganised and able to work to strict deadlines Job Offer Free Parking + Progression Opportunities + Close to transport links + Working Hours 8.30 - 5 Buying Assistant Buying Assistant