Buying Administrator

Buying Administrator – Temp to Perm
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45 – 17:30
Position: Permanent, Full-time

Pertemps Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of their client for a Buying Assistant to join their Head Office in Plymouth. This is a temp-to-perm role offering the chance to grow within a busy commercial team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Senior Buying team to drive sales, maximise profit, and achieve targets.
• Assist in planning and managing product and promotional activity.
• Liaise with suppliers to maintain accurate product information and processes.
• Keep up-to-date with competitor activity and market trends.
• Analyse data to support decision-making and business strategy.
• Ensure administrative, financial, and system tasks are completed accurately.
• Provide regular reports and support to store teams to help with smooth product rollouts.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience/Interest in retail and aAdministration would be beneficial.
• Strong communication skills and confident commercial awareness.
• Well-organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Competent in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and graphs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service awards

Please APPLY now or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office for more information.