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Assistant Buyer

JDSPORTS -
Bury

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Retail merchandising experience
Social media management
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
Merchandising
Internal department liaison
Market research
Planograms
Organisational skills
Relationship management
Retail experience

Full job description

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world.

JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.

We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Visit relevant markets and JD Stores to support Buyer and increase market/competition knowledge
Assist Buyer by attending all appointments, with involvement in selection and editing of product
Assist Buyer in the preparation of presenting ranges for sign off with the relevant functions
Preparation and presentation of performance in trade meetings
Proposals to assist driving sales in your relevant department by reviewing sales and constantly looking for opportunities (i.e repeat buys)
Complete and present to buyer the planograms for relevant category
Regular dialogue with key brands to build relationships
Research and be aware of new brands on the market to propose opportunities for relevant category
Drive social media/marketing content via marketing and multichannel teams to ensure category features across all channels
Manage samples

Core Competencies:
Extensive knowledge of our store base and website
Strong awareness of product file to a line level detail
Awareness of incoming stock and ability to manage the file in Buyer absence
Confidence in building relationships with brands and internal departments within the business
Acts as the lead partner between the Buyer and marketing/multichannel departments driving change and growth within social media
Proactive and confidence in suggesting changes
Confidence to challenge and influence at all levels

Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:
Relevant branded buying or merchandising experience is advantageous but not essential
Strong understanding and knowledge of current and upcoming sports fashion trends at a high street and premium level price point
Retail experience
Computer literate – Knowledge of Word, Excel and Power point advantageous but not essential
Organisational skills are essential
Must be able to work in a fast-paced buying office environment

What we will offer you:
Development linked to your role with the business
An opportunity to work across multi-brands both UK and Internationally

We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.

Thank you for your time

#JD

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