Assistant Buyer (Apple)

at  Currys

London, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate25 Jan, 2025Not Specified27 Oct, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

Responsibilities:

As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Working on new Apple launches with the ambition to be first to market worldwide on new products
  • Management of promotional planning on Google Chrome liaising with brands such as: Lenovo, HP, ASUS, Acer and Samsung
  • Helping to manage supplier relationships in line with the category strategy
  • Keeping tabs on the competition so we can set competitive prices
  • Analysing trading performance and recommending actions to drive our business
  • Support the Buyer and Senior Buyer in negotiating product ranges – cost pricing, additional terms, exclusivity, distribution, stock availability
  • Pricing the product range in line with agreed category CPI targets

You will need:

  • Established experience in buying or a similar role within a commercial function
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills
  • To be organised, analytical and numerate with good judgment
  • Strong commercial awareness and a sense of customer needs
  • Marketing/Merchandising/Retail/Business Degree
  • Excellent Excel and Microsoft Suite skills

We know our people are the secret to our success. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to reward great work. You’ll find a host of benefits designed to work for you, including:
Hybrid working
Holiday allowance
Competitive pension scheme
Access to discretionary company bonus scheme
Life Assurance
Staff discounts and offers
Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role. We’re building a team that brings technology to people, making their lives better, easier and fuller, and you can be part of it.

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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Marketing/Advertising/Sales

Marketing / Advertising / MR / PR

Sales

Graduate

Proficient

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London, United Kingdom