Junior buyer

Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer needed to support the Buying team with the execution of NPD & core product development. This role is fast-paced, ever-changing, and requires a team member who is confident in self-managing and prioritising tasks, working to tight deadlines, while maintaining a consistent level of productivity and output.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the Buying Managers with new product development (NPD).
2. Organise all shipments with forwarders.
3. Execute all admin tasks and ad hoc tasks as requested within deadlines.
4. Manage and keep up to date our internal trackers such as Freight and POs.
5. Monitor and manage all samples from suppliers keeping our internal trackers up to date.
6. Ensure all supplier samples are labelled and presented with detailed information to the CEO on a timely basis.
7. Conduct competitor & market analysis.
8. Work alongside Buyers/NPD Managers on artwork & product design.
9. Raise POs, manage items, and build Bill of Materials.
10. Assist in NPD meetings, take all minute notes, follow up actions required and ensure deadlines & responsible persons are clear.
11. Provide a high level of professionalism and service for all requests.
12. Demonstrate excellent organisation skills with an entrepreneurial spirit.
13. Experience with managing international freights.
14. Exhibit exceptional communication, problem-solving and organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
15. Work from their own initiative and independently.
16. Multi-task, working on multiple projects/brands at once.
17. Maintain an excellent eye for detail / accuracy.
18. Possess excellent computer literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
19. Must be able to work 5 days a week from our office.

For more information please contact Clodagh D'Arcy on 019476356 or email details to clodagh.darcy@cpl.ie

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