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Junior Buyer - Harlow
ITS
Harlow CM20 2BN
£30,000 a year
Permanent, Full-time
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£30,000 a year

Job type

Permanent
Full-time

Shift and schedule

Monday to Friday

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Free parking
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Job Title: Junior Buyer

Location: Harlow (Office-Based Role)

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Head of Core Categories / Commercial Manager

This isn't your typical entry-level buying role...

At ITS, we believe great buyers are developed through curiosity, commercial awareness and hands-on experience.

As a Junior Buyer, you'll support our Buying and Commercial Team with the day-to-day management of product categories while developing the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to build a successful career in Buying. Working alongside experienced Category Controllers, you'll gain exposure to supplier management, product ranges, pricing, promotions and commercial decision-making within a fast-paced environment.

We're looking for someone who enjoys analysing data, solving problems and confident in their work, while working as part of a collaborative and ambitious team.

We Want Someone Who Is:

  • Full of energy and enthusiasm to build a career in Buying.
  • Commercially curious and eager to learn.
  • Organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident communicating with colleagues and suppliers.
  • Analytical with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities.
  • Proactive, adaptable and willing to take ownership of their development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Category Controllers with the day-to-day management of product categories.
  • Assist with supplier communications and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Support product creation, pricing updates and supplier information.
  • Assist with purchase order administration and stock management.
  • Analyse sales performance, stock levels and market trends.
  • Support promotional planning across online and retail channels.
  • Assist with competitor research and product range reviews.
  • Maintain accurate product and commercial information within internal systems.
  • Work closely with Marketing, Retail and Warehouse teams to support commercial activity.
  • Contribute to projects and initiatives across the Buying Team.

What The Role Involves:

  • Working with Microsoft Excel and internal systems to support commercial decision-making.
  • Learning how pricing, promotions and stock management influence business performance.
  • Analysing sales reports and identifying commercial opportunities.
  • Supporting supplier negotiations and promotional activity.
  • Managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
  • Developing product knowledge across a wide range of leading brands.
  • Working collaboratively across departments to deliver successful commercial outcomes.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience within retail, sales or e-commerce.
  • Previous buying, purchasing or commercial administration experience.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • An interest in tools, hardware or construction products

Hours:

Monday to Friday 07:45-17:00

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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