Junior Buyer - Builders Merchants Keston, Kent £25k (p.a)

Are you interested in developing a career in Buying? Enjoy working with data analysis and consumer behaviour? Do you want to join an exciting, fast-paced, fast-growing team?

The role

You'll work closely with the Buying Manager and Marketing team to assist with product price analysis and consumer behaviour analysis. Your main objectives will be to ensure that products are profitable and the marketing team is promoting the right products to the right people.

Duties include:

• Understanding product pricing lists provided by suppliers
• Researching product retail prices in the current market
• Suggesting retail prices for products while ensuring profitability
• Conducting price reviews with existing suppliers and identifying opportunities to lower them
• Ensuring the quality of general technical product data and product imagery provided by suppliers
• Sourcing new suppliers
• Building relationships with suppliers via email and telephone
• Conducting consumer behaviour analysis to identify trends
• Liaising with the marketing team to suggest which products to promote based on your findings

The package

This is a great opportunity to develop your career in Buying.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• Benefit from internal and external training to help you up-skill in data analysis
• Join an exciting, fast-paced start-up environment where you'll be hands-on and play a key role in the success and growth of the business
• Progress as the company grows - opportunities include developing into Category Management and Senior Buying roles
• Work alongside and learn from a team of experienced data, buying, and marketing business leaders
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To be successful, you will…

…have at least 1-years' experience in Buying at a Builders Merchants

…be adept in using Excel

…be someone who can fit into a team

…be conscientious reliable

…be trustworthy

…be adaptable

…be a good communicator

…use your initiative

…continually seek to improve inefficiencies

You won't…

…be someone who lacks effort

…be someone who doesn't enjoy challenges

Apply!

If you're a talented Data Analyst seeking to join a fast-growing company with exciting challenges, apply now!..... click apply for full job details