Buying Administrator Tillicoultry, Scotland
Job description
Who We Are
Big things are happening at Sterling Furniture! As Scotland’s largest family-owned furniture and homewares retailing group and with over 40 years of market experience, our aim is to continue sourcing the highest quality on-trend products so the customer can find everything relating to the home under one roof. In 2019, we opened our first brand new concept store ‘Sterling Home’ in Uddingston, Glasgow to enormous success. From 2020 through 2022, we followed up with refurbishing and rebranding our Dunfermline, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen stores to the same standard, with many more exciting developments to come! As we build on decades of knowledge, this is a fantastic opportunity to assist in shaping the future of our business – there’s never been a better time to join the Sterling Furniture family.
Role
To provide full administration support to the Furniture Buying Team within Sterling’s Dynamic Retail Buying Department.
Responsibilities
- Create and process group purchase orders through to supplier delivery
- Build supplier catalogues into Sterling Furniture Group retail system
- Product price creation for sales floor ticketing and ongoing price maintenance
- Create and maintain menu price ticketing data
- Collate product data used for customer specification sheets and on line activity.
- Liaise with suppliers and communicate relevant information to sales floor teams
- Respond to sale floor enquiries
- Support buying office team
- Good communication skills and a “can do” attitude
- Organised methodical thinker with ability to plan workload efficiently
- Strong IT skills, including excel, word etc.
- Capacity to communicate with suppliers and peers both internally and externally
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- National 3+ Scottish National Qualifications/GSCE equivalent
- SVQ/NVQ in Administration or equivalent
- Competitive salary
- Staff savings scheme
- Free parking
- Pension plan
- Generous holidays
- Staff discount
- Friendly, modern working environment
