Assistant Buyer

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Assistant Buyer (Toys)
Full time Ref: Opened: 03/08/2026 Closes: 03/09/2026
Aladdins Cave: Assistant Buyer (Toys)
We are delighted to share an exciting opportunity at Aladdins Cave. Reporting to the Managing Director (MD), the Assistant Buyer will support with product development, costing, negotiating & sourcing and overall running of their assigned department(s). This is a diverse role working in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided in all aspects of the role, and may suit an individual wishing a career change or a start in retail. The role is tempo pieno and the candidate will be required to work alternate Saturdays. In return we offer a competitive package and salary.
Core Duties
Product selection, range planning, ordering and pricing of goods
Helping to identify new suppliers, and negotiation of trade terms with those suppliers
Supporting the management of stock
Following protocol for dealing with deliveries and delivery discrepancies
Driving and monitoring sales/turnover and profit
Dealing with customer enquiries and orders




Working Closely With The Buyer And Supervisor(s) In
ensuring the smooth running of the department
organising a small team of staff
merchandising effectively
monitoring staff performance and conducting appraisals
Working Closely With The Senior Management Team In
Organising and monitoring sales promotions
Generating awareness through advertising (e.g. social media postings)
The Assistant Buyer would be expected to take an active role on the shop floor, leading by example and demonstrating sound interpersonal communication skills with both customers and staff.
The Assistant Buyer would also be expected to attend ongoing training courses where relevant (e.g. Management Skills, Health & Safety, First Aid etc). As a company we are committed to supporting our colleagues with their development, and future aspirations.
Travel To Trade Shows
As this is an intrinsic part of Buying, some travel to trade shows in the UK and abroad will

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