Assistant Buyer

Birmingham City Centre | Full-Time | Salary: Negotiable - c£28K-£35K DOE Are you ready to build your career in a thriving FMCG environment as an Assistant Buyer? Do you have a background in buying or procurement and a passion for fast-paced, commercial product categories? Edwards Employment Solutions are proud to be representing a dynamic and rapidly growing business based in modern city-centre offices. We're on the lookout for an Assistant Buyer to join the Buying Team and support the procurement of trending FMCG products. ⭐ What You'll Be Doing Work closely with the Head Buyer to manage product sourcing and procurement admin Create new SKUs, raise POs, track deliveries and ETAs Liaise across departments: sales, warehouse, senior leadership, and external suppliers Communicate with UK and international wholesalers, suppliers, and shipping agents Ensure smooth, efficient supply chain coordination What We’re Looking For - Assistant Buyer A solid grounding in buying, procurement, or supply chain Sharp organisational and admin skills Confident communicator with a commercial mindset Enthusiastic, team-focused, and keen to grow in a fast-moving environment Perks & Benefits 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 37.5 -hour working week (8:30am – 5:30pm) ️ Central Birmingham office in a listed building with excellent transport links ☕ Free Starbucks coffee, tea & fresh fruit ‍ On-site canteen Regular team socials Ongoing training & career development ️ Staff discount scheme Why Apply for Assistant Buyer? This is a brand new role—a chance to make your mark and grow your career with a successful, people-driven business. If you’re ambitious, detail-oriented and thrive in fast-paced buying environments, we want to hear from you! Ready to take the next step in your buying career? Apply today online for Assistant Buyer with a current CV and join a business that’s going places

Location: Balsall Heath, GB

Posted Date: 5/12/2025