Junior Buyer Location: Outskirts of Crawley Permanent PositionLloyd Recruitment Services is partnering with a fast-growing home goods retailer to recruit a Junior Buyer for their busy buying team. This is a great opportunity for someone with buying or procurement experience to grow their career.We''re looking for candidates with experience in FMCG or retail who want a clear progression path within a buying team. If you''re supporting a buying team or have hands-on purchasing experience, this role offers a strong stepping stone to a full buying career.What''s in it for you?Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience)Hours: Monday to FridayFree on-site parkingHealth and wellness vouchersRetail and gym membership discountsRegular team incentives and social eventsExposure to a wide range of premium home and lifestyle productsCareer progression with tailored development opportunitiesJunior Buyer - Key Responsibilities:Supporting the buying team in sourcing high-quality homeware and lifestyle goods from international suppliersAssisting in building and maintaining supplier relationshipsCreating and managing purchase orders with accuracy and timelinessCoordinating the management, storage, and dispatch of product samplesMonitoring supplier performance and delivery timelinesReviewing packaging and branding for compliance with brand standardsMaintaining accurate product and supplier information across systems and portalsAbout You:Experience in a buying, procurement, or purchasing r