GRADUATE BUYING ASSISTANT Trafford Park, Manchester Up to 29,000 Full-time, office-based Are you a commercially minded graduate who loves products, brands and understanding what makes customers buy? Perhaps you''ve studied Business, Marketing, Economics or a related subject. Maybe you''ve gained experience in retail, eCommerce, running a small business or a commercial placement and are now looking to turn that interest into a career. I''m recruiting for a growing consumer products business in Manchester, offering a fantastic opportunity to join its Buying team. You don''t need previous buying experience. What matters most is your curiosity, enthusiasm, attention to detail and willingness to get stuck in! ABOUT THE ROLE Working closely with an experienced Buying and Product team, you''ll gain exposure to the full product journey, from initial research and sourcing through to launch. Your responsibilities will include: Researching products, competitors, market trends and pricing. Supporting the development and launch of new product ranges. Liaising with suppliers and coordinating samples, specifications and product information. Maintaining accurate product data, pricing and critical path trackers. Supporting the team with product performance analysis and identifying commercial opportunities. Helping ensure products are ready for launch, with the right information, at the right time. This is a varied, hands-on role where you''ll develop a real understanding of ..... full job details .....