Assistant Buyer

5 months ago


Leichhardt, Australia Best & Less Full time

**Competitive Salary**:

- **Free Parking onsite.**:

- **Great Career Progression Opportunities.**:

- **Great work culture with a supportive team.**:

- **Salary $65,000 - $75,000+ Super depending on experience**

At **Best&Less** we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are proud of our products and prices, but we know that our magic is in our people and our culture. We value and nurture great talent, believe in promoting people from within and we celebrate success with enthusiasm.

**Your day as an Assistant Buyer**:

- Providing support and assistance to the Buyer.
- Analysis of business opportunities and identify potential clients.
- Managing supplier liaison.
- Running general ad-hoc reports as required with accuracy.
- Managing fit sessions.
- Comp shop analysis.
- Involvement in story board management.
- Completing advertising briefs.
- Preparing financial figures.

**Some things we are looking for in an Assistant Buyer**:

- Proven experience working in a similar role within the retail industry.
- Previous experience with apparel.
- Strong Administration experience.
- **Product Development experience will be highly regarded.**:

- A passion for the product that is balanced with commercial acumen.
- Able to communicate at all levels.
- Ability to manage tight deadlines.
- Show initiative to contribute to a team in order to grow your portfolio.
- Flexible in your approach.
- Exceptional organisation skills and attention to detail.
- Be achievement orientated and results driven.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
- Have a down to earth attitude and able to put yourself in the customers shoes.
- Be resourceful and adaptable.

**Why Join Us**
- A supportive team environment - we work hard but have a good time doing it.
- The opportunity to work with an iconic large Australian business
- Generous Staff Discounts.
- Access to Sonder Employee Assistant Program.

If you are interested in continuing your buying career please do reach out

**Job Types**: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Public holidays

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person