Job description
Learn about the role, responsibilities and what the employer is looking for.
Trainee Assistant Buyer
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a smart and professional individual to join a successful Buying Team as a Trainee Assistant Buyer.
You will be working out of our Head Office in Falkirk where you will receive training in all aspects of Buying. The job role needs you to be flexible as traveling to suppliers and to our Garden Centres may be required, this may include overnight stays.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to learn and be trained by highly experienced team with the end goal of you becoming an outstanding Buyer.
What you will be doing as a Trainee Assistant Buyer?
Administration duties
Assist with all general Buying duties.
Reporting on sales figures
Controlling stock flow
Learning how to use the EPOS system.
Liaising with colleagues in all parts of the business
Resolving problems
Helping with Centre refits
What makes you our perfect Trainee Assistant Buyer?
Effective communicator at all levels – both oral & written
Excellent attention to detail
Passionate about product
Competent use of Word, Excel and Microsoft Office
Numeracy Skills
Reliable & adaptable
Self-Motivated & keen to learn new skills.
Flexible
The benefits!
Competitive rates of pay
Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
Health Cash Plans
Generous staff discounts
6 weeks Annual Leave per year
Free Parking
Sound Interesting?
If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Trainee Assistant Buyer, please click 'Apply’ now.