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**Junior Buyer - Crawley - £35,000**

Are you a confident decision maker with the ability to make important commercial decisions under pressure?

Our client is a growing brand based in Crawley. They are looking for a Junior Buyer to join their expanding team, where there are excellent progression opportunities!

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities for this Junior Buyer role:

* To present new range opportunities to the senior Buying team,
* To be responsible for line level product selection and produce a range plan in pre agreed format for product areas of responsibility,
* To liaise with the Merchandiser making them aware of any external factors that may require forecasts to change,
* To propose promotional activities working closely with Marketing and ensuring thorough communication to all functions concerned,
* Monitor performance of range against plans,
* Identify key promotional and value added ranges specifically supporting seasonal trade,
* Identify markdown risks and create proposals with Merchandiser ,
* Attend relevant Trade fairs,
* To agree & deliver forecasted sales and profit,
* To negotiate and manage supplier terms specifically price, quality, availability, rebates and marketing support,
* Develop effective communication with sales managers and close relationships with the trading teams.

What qualities will you need for this Junior Buyer role?

* Previous experience in retail Buying environment (Assistant Buyer level or above)
* Proven adaptability to new product areas
* Experience at range management & presentation
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (outlook/MS Word and Excel)
* Preferably Degree educated,
* Fluent in spoken and written English.

If you are an ambitious Buying professional looking for an exciting new role, please apply today!

Website: www.admore-recruitment.co.uk

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