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Buying Assistant

🏢 JOY 📍 London, England 💼 Company - Private
Currency:
£20,683 - £26,770
£1,724 - £2,231 / mo
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Location Base
London, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Experience: Entry level

Salary: Competitive

Website: www.joythestore.com

At Joy our clothes are designed by women for women. We design clothes that are considered and certainly not throw away, with fits that flatter every woman regardless of age, size and nationality. We as a company are growing in eCommerce and are looking for individuals who want to be part of this exciting journey. Based in South London we are surrounded with good transport links. We are looking for an enthusiastic Buying Assistant to join our team.

The Role

Ensuring POs and SKUs are raised.

Liaising with suppliers mainly in China, India and Turkey.

Allocating product to website and stores.

Attending fit meetings and ensuring that fit comments are passed onto factories.

Attending trade shows with buying director.

Liaising with both retail and wholesale teams.

Checking daily stock and sales, and producing a trade pack for weekly discussion on a Monday.

Checking Website daily to ensure all imagery is correct and highlight any concerns.

Uploading product details onto website.

Requirements

Strong IT skills, especially Excel and Microsoft.

Accuracy and attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Good numerical and analytical skills

Experience with a Critical Path

A flair for fashion and a passion for product.

Can work on own initiative and is focused on achieving results.

Right to work in UK.

Beneficial

Familiar with Shopify platform

Experience of working with a CMS system

Now the fun part

Leave early Fridays

40% Discount on all own label items.

Amazing sample sales

28 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Location: London, England
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