As Assistant Buyer you will be joining an established and growing catalogue and web based brand, located just outside Oxford. Offering a competitive salary, Monday to Friday hybrid working with two days WFH. the company who offer a lifestyle range, including clothing, homeware, 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: Supporting the Senior Homeware Buyer sourcing and managing a range of homeware products for two catalogues.
Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Buyer:
Support with the sourcing a range of homeware products, working to margin and quality
Support managing range of c250 skus per season, approx. 50% repeat lines
Sourcing you own product within domestic textiles, tabletop and toiletries
Liaising with suppliers, managing the relationship and communication to optimise efficient ordering and sample management
Negotiate cost price and terms with suppliers, commercial price points
Managing the busying process ensuring all lines are ready for launch and critical path is met
Maintain and develop in depth current knowledge of trends, competitor activities, retail prices
Logging all product information accurately
Organising samples for selection, range reviews and photo shoots
Writing accurate content for catalogue and websites
Resolving any customer or warehouse quality queries
Manage liaison with warehouse to ensure efficiency and quality
Key Skills Required for the Assistant Buyer:
Buyer experience from within homeware or gifting market
Ability to understand sales analysis
Commercial experience of product development as well as sourcing of the shelf product
Strong negotiating skills
Excellent planning and project coordination skills
Organised, used to working to deadlines
Confident communicator
Work well under pressure and able to multitask
Adaptable in a changing environment
Strong IT skills, particularly excel
Able to work on own initiative
Own transport essential, due to remote location
What’s in it for you?
A competitive salary
Working as part of a supportive and collaborative team
Training progression and personal development
Standard office hours Monday - Friday
Hybrid working two days WFH, working 100% onsite during selection
20 days holiday increasing with each year to a max of 25
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Role: Assistant Buyer
Location: Dublin
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Our client are currently seeking an Assistant Buyer to join our high performing Procurement team. If you would like to join a company who wins high profile projects with blue chip clients and if you enjoy working in a stimulating environment, then our client is the company for you. This role is based in Dublin office full-time.
REPORTING TO: Group Procurement Manager
Purpose of Role
To assist in the co-ordination of the sourcing of plant and materials purchased directly by company and to support the Purchasing Department in his role.
Responsibilities
Materials Procurement
Promptly place orders with suppliers & ensure Project Managers & QSs are kept up to date on delivery.
Obtain best prices from suppliers for items needed, obtaining a minimum of 3 quotations for bespoke materials
Monitor project staff compliance with the Materials Procurement Policy
Assist with the invoice and credit note process and maintain good communication with Suppliers and Accounts department
Maintain accurate file & email storage to ensure proper and timely payment of invoices.
Safety Health & Environmental
Ensure that all materials & equipment purchased by the company comply with the relevant safety standards.
Ensure Material Safety Data Sheets are obtained where required; where appropriate, seek advice from the Safety Manager regarding health & safety or environmental implications of materials and equipment purchased.
Other
Maintain the Warehouse & Stores areas (assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries, driving the forklift, keeping such areas clean and tidy)
Assist Estimating Department on pricing as required.
Ensure the movement of materials and plant to and from the Warehouse is properly accounted for.
Assist the Travel Co-Ordinator with booking flights and accommodation when needed.
Provide support to project sites as and when required.
Assist HR Team by facilitating procurement inductions to new hires.
Any other related responsibilities.
The Candidate
2 years’ experience (preferably within the construction industry with a main contractor or from a builders merchant background)
Must have a full driving license
Ability to work under pressure to meet goals and deadlines.
Problem solver and results focused.
Proficient negotiation skills and ability to plan for future needs for the business.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Strong emphasis on accuracy and detail.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good time management and organizational skills.
Strong numeracy skills.
Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency.
Team Player
Career Path
Our client implement a highly structured career progression programme through a continual professional development programme (PDP) and mentoring programme which has been the foundation to our success. As an Assistant Buyer the operational career path for highly performing individuals is to progress to Buyer, Senior Buyer to Procurement Lead.
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
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Sacco Mann are currently working on an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Bradford law firm who are keen to appoint an ambitious Post Completions Assistant to join their highly successful Conveyancing team. If you are a driven and focused Post Completions candidates who are based in the West Yorkshire area, please read on further.
The main role of the Post Completions Assistant is to support the wider Residential Conveyancers with all elements of the legal administration function, specifically dealing with Stamp Duty submissions and Land Registry. Other duties include file opening, and electronic onboarding tasks.
In this role, you have to opportunity to provide pivotal support to the dedicated conveyancing team across all post completions matters whether acting for the seller or the buyer. With a focus on giving clients an outstanding service and building on their strong reputation there is no better environment to aspire in developing and progressing your own conveyancing career.
The successful candidate will have at least 12 months experience in residential conveyancing or post completions, strong administration skills from an office environment and excellent attention to detail. Case Management experience is preferred, but not essential.
If you are interested in this Post Completions Administrator role in Bradford, then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand please submit this for review.....Read more...
Our client, an established and reputable Wirral based law firm, is seeking a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy conveyancing team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to increase their experience, or for a Senior Assistant to increase their exposure within this area.
Working with a Senior Conveyancer, the successful Conveyancing Assistant will assist with administrative elements of the conveyancing process, alongside assisting the fee earner with the process from start to finish.
Your duties will include:
You will work under supervision, including entering new files on the file list, acknowledging and processing estate agent memorandum of sales, obtaining Land Registry documentation from the online portal, preparing the Contract Pack on sale transactions, applying for redemption statements, applying for searches on purchase transactions, applying for Land Registry searches on purchase transactions, preparing files for completion including the production of Accounts Completion Packs, co-ordinating the completion day on both sale and purchase transactions, dealing with incoming calls to the team, providing updates when required, and assist with client queries.
The Candidate:
Candidate should demonstrate experience of dealing with pre-contract enquiries raised by the buyers solicitors on sale transactions, co-ordinating exchange of contracts on both sale and purchase transactions, reviewing Source of Funds and Stamp Duty Forms on purchase transactions, reviewing and reporting on search results on purchase transactions, reviewing and reporting on mortgage offers on purchase transactions, dealing with any pre-completion mortgage conditions on purchase transactions, preparing the contract documentation for the clients to sign on purchase transactions, preparing completion statements on both sale and purchase transactions.
In addition, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge and experience of dealing with all aspects of residentail conveyancing matters.
Depending on experience there is an excellent package on offer for the right candidate and an opportunity for a candidate to be a part of an estabilsihed, structured conveyancing team.
If this role is of interest to you please contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk for more information. ....Read more...