Location: NAAFI UK Support Office – Currently based in Whiteley, Fareham
Salary: £28,980 per annum
Are you currently on the lookout for your next career move?
Have you got aspirations of progressing to a Junior Buyer role in the future?
Are you a dynamic and driven individual who is keen to progress within our commercial environment?
Do you want to work for an organisation who gives back to the British Armed Forces?
NAAFI are recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to support our Buying Department. The successful candidate will work closely to support the Buyer and wider team on managing and developing NAAFI's commercial offering across our global operations.
We are seeking an individual who will be an integral part of providing support to the wider commercial team for the future growth of the business.
Benefits of the role of Assistant Buyer:
Role and Responsibilities of an Assistant Buyer:
Responsible for supporting the Buyer in delivering the commercial function for NAAFI, through the effective sourcing and buying of stock, as well as the planning, and organising of the ranging, phasing, and replenishment of stock on an accurate and timely basis. Working closely in collaboration with other departments within the business to ensure products are in the right place, at the right time and at the right price.
Proactively communicate with all NAAFI stores, suppliers and internal departments such as, the Buying team, IT, finance and external suppliers to ensure smooth running of areas of responsibility and manage queries through to resolution
Requirements of the role of an Assistant Buyer: