Assistant Buyer

JD Group • Bury, England • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

Key Roles and Responsibilities:


Visit relevant markets and JD Stores to support Buyer and increase market/competition knowledge


Assist Buyer by attending all appointments, with involvement in selection and editing of product


Assist Buyer in the preparation of presenting ranges for sign off with the relevant functions


Preparation and presentation of performance in trade meetings


Proposals to assist driving sales in your relevant department by reviewing sales and constantly looking for opportunities ( repeat buys)


Complete and present to buyer the planograms for relevant category


Regular dialogue with key brands to build relationships


Research and be aware of new brands on the market to propose opportunities for relevant category


Drive social media/marketing content...