💼 Full-Time Position

Buying Assistant

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Pertemps Plymouth
📍 Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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Location
Crownhill, Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a motivated and commercially aware Buying Assistant to join their Head Office team in Plymouth.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in retail buying within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Supporting the Senior Buying team, you will play a key role in driving sales, maximising profitability, and ensuring product ranges are effectively managed and delivered to stores.

Key Responsibilities
Support the Senior Buying team to drive sales performance, maximise profit, and achieve stock and sales targets
Assist with sourcing, listing, and developing product ranges, including promotional activity
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, managing product files and range performance
Monitor competitor activity and market trends to support informed buying decisions
Research, compile, and analyse data to support strategy development
Ensure all administrative, financial, and system p...