Buying Admin Assistant - Head Office (35 hours)
Job Details
The Role: Buying Admin Assistant
Location: Head Office, London
Department: Buying
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of Work: 35 hours
About Heal’s
For over 200 years, Heal's has been at the forefront of exceptional furniture and home design. Founded in 1810 as a family of skilled bed-makers, we've played a defining role in shaping some of the world's most influential design movements—from the Arts and Crafts movement and Bauhaus Modernism to the iconic Scandinavian style.
Today, our passion for timeless, contemporary design remains as strong as ever. As the Home of Design since 1810, we continue to champion our founding values of Good Design, Well Made, and Honest Craftsmanship, curating beautifully designed furniture and home accessories that inspire and stand the test of time.
At Heal's, we're proud of our heritage, but we're equally excited about the future. We're looking for people who share our passion for quality, creativity, and delivering an exceptional customer experience to help shape the next chapter of our story.
About the role
We are looking for a Buying Admin Assistant to join the team at Heal's Head Office on a full-time basis.
As a Buying Admin Assistant, you will provide essential administrative support to the Buyers within the Furniture and Lighting department, helping to ensure the smooth running of the buying function and supporting the team in selecting and merchandising products.
This a fantastic opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to develop their experience within a busy Buying environment.
What you will bring
The ideal candidate will be organised, detail-oriented and confident, with a positive 'can-do' attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
You will have:
- Fluent written and verbal English communication skills
- The ability to work effectively to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- A customer-focused approach, with a logical and solutions focused mindset
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and take ownership of tasks
- A positive attitude
- Previous experience within a retail head office ideally within buying is desirable.
To apply please send your CV with a covering letter
