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Buying Associate Role

Are you looking for your first step into Buying?

The Role

We have exciting opportunities to join the BHS Buying Team as a Buying Associate. The successful candidate will be providing admin support to the Buying department by working closely with our product, creating and processing orders ensuring accuracy at all times. This will involve learning the Buying Cycle, liaising with suppliers, seeing range building in action and providing crucial administrative support to your Buyer and Assistant Buyer.

A Day in the Life of a Buying Associate

Departments are fast paced and the role will vary from day to day. An average week as a buying associate will consist of the following;
Preparing for Trading
Monitoring Critical Paths
Organising Fit Sessions
Gathering and Preparing All Products for Store Layouts
Setting Up Orders On The System
Collecting Fabric Swatches
Competitive Shopping

Once you have demonstrated success in these early stages, your role will evolve, giving you more responsibility and movement along the career ladder!

About BHS

Bhs is a dynamic and fast-paced retailer with energy that you won't find anywhere else. We are committed to actively supporting your career development, which is why we have developed the 'Be the Best' training programme. Unique to Bhs, it defines the skills, knowledge and experience that you need in order to succeed in your Head Office career.