Job Title Buying Assistant - Asda Mobile Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits. Category Planning Closing Date 25 November 2024 Are you interested in kickstarting a career in Buying? Getting the details right can have a surprisingly big impact, as you'll soon realise when you join our team. In this incredibly fast moving and ever changing environment, you'll discover exactly how much the little things matter. From daily sales and profit reports to admin support across commercial functions and marketing getting everything accurate is hugely important. And doing it as efficiently as possible will bring savings to our customers as well as to our business. Your Role You will support the whole Asda Mobile team with admin tasks such as sales tracking, purchase order raising, competitor research, line listing and price changes – giving you exposure across multiple functions including, buying teams, commercial proposition teams, marketing & project teams. You will liaise with suppliers ensuring they are aware of deadlines and tasks and will work closely with the buyer supporting and inputting into supplier meetings. About you Be organised with high attention to detail Excellent excel & analytical skills Tenacious attitude and the ability to work well in a team An interest in being a Buyer in the future “Everything you’ll love” Minimum 24 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays – Making sure you take time for your self and switch off 4 weekly pay – which means you get an extra payday a year Digital GP and Wellbeing sessions – Asda genuinely cares so we create a culture where our people can perform at their best, the physical health and mental wellbeing of all our people is very important to us Discount off your shopping at Asda and George - with extra discounts running throughout the year – really makes a difference, saving the colleagues an average of £700 a year Career development and apprenticeship and graduate schemes - we want our colleagues to excel and grow with our business. (Link to grad scheme on Asda page) Free city centre parking – you can also use it outside working hours Plus much more “That’s more like it” “Everything about Asda” We are a values-led organisation. As such we, encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone’s input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We have turnover of £20bn per year. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have around 141,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Work Where it Works Our hybrid way of working gives you the choice to work where it works. This enables you to chose where you’ll be the most effective. It offers a mix of working from home and in an office environment that works best for you and your team. You will also get an excellent benefits package including;- • Discretionary company bonus • Company pension up to 7% matched • 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves