Group Junior Buyer

Position: Group Junior Buyer - 12 months Fixed Term Contract
Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company - three distinctive brands with a shared mission to bring great design and comfort into every home, affordably, responsibly, and sustainably. At DFS Group, everyone plays a part. Whether youre supporting our brands or serving our customers, youre helping shape the future of furniture retail. Each brand has its own identity and creative direction, but were united by a culture that puts people and purpose at the heart of everything we do.

What will your day to day look like? Full ownership of product set up, maintaining accurate data entry Maintain the new product development critical path to ensure new product launches on time Complete competitor comp shops and become an expert in market knowledge and identify product gaps and opportunities Meeting preparation for all Product Sign Off meetings, including presentation and sample management Management of product walk arounds and preparation for key meetings with other stakeholders such as marketing/creative Support the Buyers & Senior Buyers with price negotiations Ensure samples and swatches are requested on time for new product photography Engage with stores and digital on new product launches by providing engagement training packs Support the business on product queries