Trainee Assistant Buyer, Group

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a smart and professional individual to join a successful Buying Team as a Trainee Assistant Buyer.

You will be working out of our Head Office in Falkirk where you will receive training in all aspects of Buying. The job role needs you to be flexible as traveling to suppliers and to our Garden Centres may be required, this may include overnight stays.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to learn and be trained by highly experienced team with the end goal of you becoming an outstanding Buyer.

• Administration duties
• Assist with all general Buying duties.
• Reporting on sales figures
• Controlling stock flow
• Learning how to use the EPOS system.
• Liaising with colleagues in all parts of the business
• Resolving problems
• Helping with Centre refits

• Effective communicator at all levels - both oral & written
• Excellent attention to detail
• Passionate about product
• Competent use of Word, Excel and Microsoft Office
• Numeracy Skills
• Reliable & adaptable
• Self-Motivated & keen to learn new skills.
• Flexible

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking