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Temporary Buying Administrator 10 month contract

Heron Foods
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU12 8TX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Heron Foods is seeking a Temporary Buying Administrator for a 10-month maternity cover contract based in Melton, HU14 3HJ.
  • The position offers a salary of £28,817 per annum for 37.5 hours per week, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, including one day from 7 to 3.
  • Key responsibilities include managing supplier orders, liaising with suppliers, producing communications for stores, and supporting Buyers with data analysis.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • The role requires an enthusiastic and adaptable individual with a passion for retail and does not specify a required year of experience.

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!

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