Buying Admin - Hybrid Working (TGN5455) - Excellent Salary DOE

Location: Manchester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Licensed Products

Job Ref: TGN5455

This role will be supporting the Trading Team, as a Buying Admin, with a strong involvement in the creative product development side, supplying imaginative toys to the retail market.

• Samples: Preparing samples for meetings. General sample management and organization.
• General Administration: Sending parcels, inputting and preparing information for the wider team including artwork briefs, quote sheets, sample sheets, and design tasks. Preparing files for business trips.
• Comp shopping: Identifying new opportunities related to existing products, ranges, or new brands. Focusing product development targeted to the existing supply base and specific markets, such as UK customers, the European market, and Australia.
• Project Tracker: Assisting in managing the project tracker to help streamline the flow of work opportunities in the business.
• Assisting with Customer Needs: Foster client relationships through appropriate lines of communication, both within the company and externally. Check and gather necessary information for customer inquiries from our supply base.
• Preparation for Customer Meetings: Gathering samples, dimensions, and weights to provide accurate product quotes, enabling the commercial lead to have all necessary information for sales discussions.
• Follow-Up After Meetings. Packing down and photographing all lines of interest. Logging key points and actions to the team, noting immediate opportunities as well as potential future opportunities to revisit.
• Working with our factories/supply base - General communication, requesting samples, costs.
• Travel - There will be plenty of travel opportunities.

Option to work from home one day a week in line with the business needs.