Buyer's Assistant - Retail

• Australian owned and operated global retail business
• Career Progression & Team Member discounts & Work Flexibility
• A vibrant, team culture where we embrace pace, encourage new ideas & leadership

Who We Are:

Anaconda has come a long way from our first ever store in Bayswater Victoria, back in 2004. We have grown at a rapid rate and now have over 70 stores across Australia. With the largest range of outdoor products in Australia, it is our aim to entertain and educate our customers on what they need for their adventures.

We are part of Spotlight Retail Group, comprising of the long term existing iconic brands in Spotlight, Anaconda and Mountain Designs, together with the exciting addition of Harris Scarfe, SRG is acknowledged as the market leaders within the Australian retail Space.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Provide analytical and administration support to the Buyer.
• Manage product registration and maintenance using Microsoft Excel and SAP.
• Online content management, updating article information, images and product features.
• Populate and manage Marketing briefs, identify key promotional lines, proof and sign off Catalogues, EDMs and Advertisements, action promotional pricing and ticket creation.
• Communicate effectively with the Merchandise Team, Factories, Brand Trade Partners as well as Stores and the internal Support Team to build and maintain relationships.
• Assist in the preparation and development of new products including sample approval and quality control checks.

About You:

• Previous experience in a Buying Assistant, Production Assistant or Supply Coordinator role
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office including Intermediate Excel, with experience in SAP and BI a bonus
• Proactive, motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks
• Great attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Ability to work in a team or autonomously with good communication skills
• A love of the outdoors is desired but not required

What’s in it for you?

Spotlight Retail Group prides itself on providing its team members incredible career - growth and opportunities as part of the SRG team, we can offer you:

Exposure to and opportunities across one of Australia’s largest Retailers, with continuing growth

Exposure to key senior stakeholders in one of Australia’s largest Retailers

• Great salary base + Super + Profit share + Hybrid role
• Career progression, personal development and mentoring
• A culture that rewards initiative and creativity
• Centrally located office, close to South Melbourne market
• Benefits – Discounts, EAP, Gym Membership Discounts, Staff Sales and more!

You’ll get all the career development you need to progress including a mid-year review, regular leadership events and an annual conference. Plus, you’ll enjoy work-life balance and an ever-changing environment that’s always open to new ideas.

If you’re on the hunt for a great opportunity, apply today!

To apply, please complete our online application form and submit an up-to-date resume.

You must have unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered for this position

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

No agency enquiries or applications please