Buying Assistant (Beauty)
Love everything cosmetics & skincare? Passionate about what’s trending in the Beauty space? This one’s for you! Due to an exciting promotion into our fantastic Merchandise Development Programme (MDP), we have a rare opportunity to join our high-performing Beauty team!
As a Buyers Assistant working for Kmart, you will support our Buyers in sourcing the best possible products that bring meaningful moments into our customer’s lives.
We’re looking for a driven, efficient and enthusiastic individual who will bring a curious mind-set and a passion for all things retail and Beauty! You love delivering product, customers are always front of mind and building and managing relationships with a variety of key stakeholders is one of your strengths.
- Supporting the department by ensuring all data entry information is accurate, up to date & maintained
- Managing the product registration process after sign off – from keycode creation to sampling and packaging coordination
- Liaising with and supporting a local supply base as well as working day-to-day with our overseas sourcing team.
- Provide market insights by assessing the competitive set on a regular basis and feedback to the team.
- Managing all marketing and coordination of samples for all advertising, including online
KEY SKILLS
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage and interpret data
- Effective numerical, critical thinking and analytical skills
- Previous experience within a Buying Assistant role will be very highly regarded
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