Temporary Buying Administrator (10-Month Maternity Cover) – £28,817
Location: Melton, HU14 3HJHours: 37.5 per week (Mon–Fri 9–5, 1 day per week 7–3)Contract: 10-month maternity coverSalary: £28,817 per annum
Heron Foods is looking for a Temporary Buying Administrator to join our Store Support Centre team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is a great opportunity to support our Buyers and Supply Chain team, ensuring stock availability and smooth delivery into stores.
What You’ll Do
- Place and manage supplier orders through to delivery.
- Liaise with suppliers on deliveries, shortages, and supply issues.
- Produce daily communications for stores.
- Manage promotional trackers, planograms, and product set-ups.
- Review competitor ranges and pricing, feeding back insights.
- Support Buyers with product ranges, data analysis, and decision making.
What You’ll Get
- Salary of £28,817 (pro rata)
- 30 days annual leave (pro rata)
- 10% staff discount at Heron Foods & B&M
- 24/7 wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to BenefitHub – exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and more.
Who We’re Looking For
- Strong organiser with great attention to detail.
- Confident communicator and relationship builder.
- Able to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about retail.
Apply today to join Heron Foods as a Buying Administrator and support our fast-paced retail team!