Book buyer Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Assistant Buyer - Beauty
Selfridges —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Driving
12d
Senior Media Buyer at AIOS — Remote, $150k–$250k/yr inc equity
AIOS (YC W20/S21) —London
- £150,000 - £250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mentoring
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Buying Admin Assistant
ME+EM —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Product management
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Commercial Research Analyst
Stotles —London
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
11d
Account Manager - FreeWheel Buyer Cloud
Comcast Corporation —London
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Enterprise Account Executive
n8n —London
- £190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Sales
- DevOps
- English
- Life insurance
5d
Senior Assistant Buyer Backpacks and Bags
Mountain Warehouse —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Time management
- Employee discount
Quick apply
M&A Senior Associate
Marktlink —London
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Sales Development Representative, UK (Software Startup)
Opply —London
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Business development
Consumer Solutions - Business Development Manager
Equifax —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Sick pay
Investment Strategist - Fixed Income
Loomis Sayles & Company —London
- £145,000 - £245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Sales
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Mid-Market Account Executive - Italy
SonarSource —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- English
9d
Assistant Design Co-ordinator
Murphy Group —London
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Strategic Partnerships Manager, UK
Block —London
- Remote
- Business development
- Negotiation
Quick apply
Customer Success Manager - Mid Market
Ultralytics —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- APIs
Part Time Buyer
Stevensons —St Albans
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
13d
Head of Partnerships
Searchable —London
- Full-time
- Business development
- In-person
- AI
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Key Account Executive
Chambers and Partners —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
Coffee Trader
TORQCOMMODITIES —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- English
- Master's degree
Quick apply
Head of Group Sales
Puttshack UK —London
- £70,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Sales
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
11d

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Assistant Buyer - Beauty

Selfridges -
London

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Job details

Permanent
12 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Analysis skills
Driving
Purchasing

Full job description

Job Introduction

As an Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for our Beauty Buying department, supporting the Buyer in sourcing brands and product. You will work with the Buyer to negotiate the best terms for the business with suppliers. To ensure the ordering process is efficient and compliant with Selfridges processes and to assist the Buying Admin team where necessary.

As Assistant Buyer, you will:

Supporting the buyer across the Beauty business – ensuring thorough knowledge of product and market
Negotiate the best possible terms with suppliers i.e. margin, trade discounts, markdown support, working with the Buyer and Head of Buying where appropriate
Forge strong partnerships with our brand partners
Work with the Buyer and Buying Manager to ensure that Buying decisions are based on a sound commercial framework to drive sales and profit
Monitor and review trade in season, making trading recommendations to the Buyer/Buying Manager where necessary.
Support the Buyers Admin with weekly trade packs, feeding back and presenting key findings to Senior stakeholders
Assist with range planning, working closely with the Merchandiser and Buyer/Head of Buying
Work with the Merchandiser to analyse performance, making recommendations to the Buyer i.e. to keep or discontinue within the business
Communicate effectively with retail operations teams, particularly with regard to new season launches and product training
Work closely with Marketing and PR and to be aware of promotional opportunities during negotiations with suppliers
Be responsible for re-ordering, working within the OTB structure, ensuring decisions are communicated to the Administrator good time *
Carry out research into key trends and put together look books for the area*
Where relevant, to supervise the wider team and monitor workload
Work closely with VM to ensure product placement optimises the look and performance of the department
Ensure effective communication with retail operations teams, particularly with regard to new season launches and product training
- N/B: in areas where there is a Buyer’s Assistant and an Assistant Buyer, this responsibility will be shared

A bit about you

Highly knowledgeable. You will have a well-developed understanding of the product/market
Buying Experience Required
Strategic and operational. With strong analytical skills and experience driving long-term and profitable commercial strategies, you’ll be able to successfully manage projects through to completion.
Engaging. Able to influence your stakeholders, retail and brands, you know how to use both data and market trends to drive commercial opportunities
Customer focused. Combined with exceptional taste and instinct, you are able to push the boundaries to offer new and exciting product
All over the numbers. You are numerate with a highly commercial approach, as well as proficient in excel
Collaborative. Working flexibly as part of the wider Buying team you will support in projects and cross functional meetings as appropriate
Organised with attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to influence
An example of our values, a trusted and respected colleague

Selfridges

Salary

Competitive plus benefits

Annually

Job Reference

selfridges/TP/318309/6916

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

23 July, 2026

Job Category

Buying

Location

London, United Kingdom

23 June, 2026

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