Audio Visual Buyer
- Recruiter
- Gear4Music
- Location
- York
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 03 Jul 2022
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Buyer -
Are you obsessed with audio visual gear and everything related? Want to join Europe's leading musical instrument and equipment retailer?
If you're passionate about audio visual set ups, spend your spare time researching new gear and keep up to date with the latest AV equipment and products, brands and trends then we would love to speak with you!
We are looking for a dynamic AV Buyer to take up an exciting new role based in our York offices a new part of our growing business. Gear4music, as the UK's largest retailer of musical instruments and equipment, have recently acquired a successful audio-visual business .
As buyer for home cinema and hifi equipment, the successful candidate will play a crucial role within our purchasing team at , dealing with manufacturers and suppliers in person and via telephone & email from around the globe. As the successful candidate you will be using our bespoke computer system to process purchase orders, managing stock inventory, pricing and margins for our international ecommerce business.
Ultimately this role will be dedicated to the continual development, improvement and extension of the product category. This position would suit a professional with experience of working within a similar role in purchasing or with a background in the audio visual industry!
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Regularly liaising with manufacturers and suppliers
Management of purchase orders and invoice queries
Monitoring orders placed and ensure delivery is completed according to timescales agreed
Ensuring stock is available and competitively priced
Providing product and brand knowledge to the Customer Services department
Market and competitor analysis
Inventory housekeeping
Working alongside the Distribution Centre on delivery arrivals and queries
Coordinating with internal departments to deliver positive results
Desired Skills & Qualities
A strong knowledge and passion for TV, projector and home cinema products
Experience of working in a purchasing or equivalent commercial environment
IT proficient with an advanced knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs
Excellent communication skills
Strong written language skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to multitask
Capacity to work autonomously or as part of a team
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Be able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
What we offer
Competitive salary
Generous staff discounts
Free car parking
Refer a friend scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Eyecare vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme - helping you to manage personal issues at work and home
A 'go home' culture, no one is expecting you to work longer than your hours
If you would like to further your career with a dynamic, growing company, where you can expect to be rewarded for hard work - please apply today!
Gear4music is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. All applications are processed in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Are you obsessed with audio visual gear and everything related? Want to join Europe's leading musical instrument and equipment retailer?
If you're passionate about audio visual set ups, spend your spare time researching new gear and keep up to date with the latest AV equipment and products, brands and trends then we would love to speak with you!
We are looking for a dynamic AV Buyer to take up an exciting new role based in our York offices a new part of our growing business. Gear4music, as the UK's largest retailer of musical instruments and equipment, have recently acquired a successful audio-visual business .
As buyer for home cinema and hifi equipment, the successful candidate will play a crucial role within our purchasing team at , dealing with manufacturers and suppliers in person and via telephone & email from around the globe. As the successful candidate you will be using our bespoke computer system to process purchase orders, managing stock inventory, pricing and margins for our international ecommerce business.
Ultimately this role will be dedicated to the continual development, improvement and extension of the product category. This position would suit a professional with experience of working within a similar role in purchasing or with a background in the audio visual industry!
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Regularly liaising with manufacturers and suppliers
Management of purchase orders and invoice queries
Monitoring orders placed and ensure delivery is completed according to timescales agreed
Ensuring stock is available and competitively priced
Providing product and brand knowledge to the Customer Services department
Market and competitor analysis
Inventory housekeeping
Working alongside the Distribution Centre on delivery arrivals and queries
Coordinating with internal departments to deliver positive results
Desired Skills & Qualities
A strong knowledge and passion for TV, projector and home cinema products
Experience of working in a purchasing or equivalent commercial environment
IT proficient with an advanced knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs
Excellent communication skills
Strong written language skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to multitask
Capacity to work autonomously or as part of a team
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Be able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
What we offer
Competitive salary
Generous staff discounts
Free car parking
Refer a friend scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Eyecare vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme - helping you to manage personal issues at work and home
A 'go home' culture, no one is expecting you to work longer than your hours
If you would like to further your career with a dynamic, growing company, where you can expect to be rewarded for hard work - please apply today!
Gear4music is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. All applications are processed in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.