Buying Administrator - Baby Daywear - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 February 2026 |
| Location: | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1GA |
| Company: | Tesco |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | tesco/TP/12955979/974957 |
Summary
About the role
In this role as the Buying Administrator for Baby Daywear, you’ll support our Buying Teams by managing product samples and preparing for key meetings, helping us create commercial, profitable ranges aligned with our business strategy.
You will be responsible for
- Partner with buying and merchandising teams to understand their strategy and priorities and collate and present relevant competitor activity to the team
- Management of samples including acquiring them from suppliers, storage and disposal
- Work with buying teams to prepare and rack up for meetings including strategy, vision, pre-selection and sign off
- Prepare for approvals and fit sessions to ensure Critical Path milestones are met
- Support buying teams with preparation for trade meetings
- Supporting sustainable intake, management and disposal of samples in line with our commitment to serve the planet
- Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence
You will need
- Interest in clothing product
- Confidence working with stakeholders across Clothing
What’s in it for you
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more!
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary
- Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
- 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
- Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
About us
Tesco has become a market leader by doing the little things that really matter for our customers and colleagues.
It’s part of what makes Tesco such a great place to work, and we’re proud to have been accredited as one of Britain’s Top Employers again this year.
We're the UK's number one retailer and we pride ourselves on offering a great shopping experience. We are passionate about our food, merchandise and services and will always try to get things right for our customers.
But did you know we also offer great job opportunities? With stores, distribution centres and offices across the UK, and a vast variety of roles, we are always looking for people who have a hunger to work with customers and colleagues across our exciting business.
We believe in treating each other with respect and giving everyone an equal opportunity to get on. It's our people that make the difference every day - helping us make a difference for our customers
Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date.
For more information about us please visit www.tescoplc.com
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