Purchasing assistant Work, Jobs in Leamington Spa, War (with Salaries)

Assistant Buyer - Chilled Foods
Aldi —Atherstone
- £37,545 - £43,840 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
5d
Assistant Buyer – Produce
Aldi —Atherstone
- £37,545 - £43,840 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
10d
Buying Assistant
Farmfoods —Solihull
- £26,000 - £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Quick apply
Quality and Procurement Assistant
ACS Construction Midlands Ltd —Longbridge
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- ERP systems
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Buying Sampling Assistant (Part Time)
Aldi —Atherstone
- £26,835 - £32,470 a year
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
13d
Purchasing Assistant
Euro Packaging UK ltd —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- In-person
Quick apply
2d
Assistant Buyer
The Watches of Switzerland Group —Leicester
- Presentation skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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The Watches of Switzerland Group —Leicester
- Presentation skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme

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Assistant Buyer - Chilled Foods

Aldi -
Atherstone

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Job details

Permanent
£37,545 - £43,840 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Free or subsidised travel
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Purchasing
Communication skills

Full job description

Vacancy Specification

At ALDI, we're passionate about delivering fresh, exciting, and delicious products that our customers love. Our range is constantly evolving to keep up with the latest trends and tastes.

Our vacancy within the Chilled category offers the opportunity to work closely with the Buying Director and Buying Manager to deliver the very best range, quality and value for our customers. If you're passionate about products and thrive in a fast-paced environment, join us and help bring an exceptional range to our shelves. This is a fantastic position, with lots of variety. You will play an integral role in ALDI’s success. No day is the same.

Our buying teams – if it's possible – have to move even quicker than the rest of the business. And they must keep ahead of our customers too: second-guessing what they want and need before they do. You'll get involved in every aspect of the buying lifecycle from sampling, developing and launching products, meeting suppliers, visiting competitors, crunching numbers and reviewing market data. The proposals start with you!

We do things our own way at Aldi. But whatever we're doing, we must be getting it right. With a wave of impressive sales figures behind us, we're opening new stores at lightning speed. And to keep on top of that wave, our buying teams have to do something pretty special to keep our customers coming back for more.

If you’re always striving to improve and want to join a really important part of the business, apply to join #TeamAldi today!

Your New Role

Has full knowledge of the Buying desk’s products and suppliers
Regular product tasting to provide clear feedback to suppliers during range development
Actively manages the area of responsibility by using initiative and suggesting ways of improving systems for greater efficiency
Manages the efficient and accurate flow of correspondence and information, both incoming and outgoing, with external and internal parties ensuring an ongoing understanding of current issues, proposing/taking action where appropriate
Ensures that all bulletin procedures and files are accurate and up to date at all times, including CBIS, SAP and Point of Sale information
Manages all due diligence, advertising and related issues for new products/specials from the point of order placement to bulletin issue
Carries out general administration, word processing, data entry and filing
Ensures that a polite and professional manner is maintained in all internal/external communications
Contributes positively and constructively to the Buying Team
Provides cover for colleagues where necessary
Works in accordance with the ALDI GB & IE Code of Conduct
Trains other employees where appropriate
In addition to the duties detailed above, it is the Buying Assistant’s responsibility to carry out tasks requested by their superior, which are of the nature of their job description or deemed to be a necessity to the business

About You

Previous experience in Buying
Experience of working in highly commercial environment (e.g. Retail, FMCG)
Microsoft skills required (excel, word, PowerPoint)
Verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional levels of organisation and deadline adherence
Good ability to build & maintain relationships
Excellent attention to detail and strong focus on accuracy
Ability to work in a fast paced and cross functional environment
Exceptional levels of organisation and deadline adherence
A self-starter with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Excellent visual design sense regarding clear and accurate presentation of data
Excellent attention to detail

What You’ll get in Return

Salary from £37,545 rising to £43, 840
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
In office flexi-time
Full training provided
Pension scheme
Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
Company sick pay scheme
Company maternity and adoption leave and paternity pay after 1 year of service
Long service rewards
Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs.
Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)

You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location

**Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship.

Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.

If you’re ready to join an award winning business that celebrates everyone's achievements, offers competitive pay and creates great working environments, apply today!

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