Spotlight Ltd

Buyer's Assistant - Spotlight Party

Spotlight Ltd  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Remote)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

We are an iconic Australian-owned global retail business, encompassing some of Australia’s most successful retail brands, including Spotlight, Harris Scarfe, Mountain Designs, and Anaconda. Our commitment to growth and innovation has made us a leader in the industry, and we’re looking for a motivated Buyer's Assistant to join our dynamic team.

  • Hybrid work environment with a balance of office and remote work.
  • Career progression with mentoring and personal development opportunities.
  • Team discounts, profit share, and numerous other benefits.
  • A vibrant, fast-paced culture that values new ideas, leadership, and creativity.
  • Central office location near South Melbourne Market, with access to excellent perks such as on-site parking, gym membership discounts, EAP support, and so much more!

What You Will Be Doing:
This role is based around assisting the buyer in completing and executing long and short-term strategies, assisting stores with a variety of queries and requests, and maintaining data, loading promotions, reporting and managing samples.

  • Provide analytical and administrative support to the Buyer, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Manage and analyse data using Microsoft Excel and SAP.
  • Assist in developing and sourcing new products, ensuring alignment with business strategies.
  • Serve as the primary contact for Artistry's Master Data & ECommerce queries.
  • Optimise and source product content for the website to enhance the customer experience.
  • Maintain and update data integrity, ensuring accuracy and standardisation.
  • Manage promotions and pricing within relevant systems.

About You:

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Excellent Excel skills and proficiency in SAP (preferred).
  • Experience/Background within BA roles- minimum 2 years
  • A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving, always looking to improve processes.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset.
  • A genuine passion for retail and a desire to contribute to a growing business.
  • Experience with Craft/PArty product- highly desierable!

What's in It for You?

  • Exposure to one of Australia's largest and most successful retail businesses.
  • Opportunities for growth and development within a supportive team.
  • Access to senior leadership and networking opportunities.
  • Competitive salary with career progression prospects.
  • A culture that values creativity and rewards initiative.
  • Access to team member discounts, profit share, and flexible working options.
  • Working alongside a passionate and dynamic team


To apply: please complete our online application form and submit your up-to-date resume.
You must have unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered for this position.


When you join our team, you will become part of the Spotlight Retail Group, which comprises Spotlight, Anaconda, and Harris Scarfe.

APPLY TODAY - Your Career at Spotlight is What You Make It!

Spotlight Ltd

About Spotlight Ltd

Spotlight is a proudly Australian family-owned and operated business with stores throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia. We employ more than 6,700 team members who are dedicated to providing the best quality, service, price and expertise in fabrics, craft and homewares to our millions of customers every day.

Spotlight’s founders gained their passion for retail by working at their family stall at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market in the early 1970's. Their strong drive and business acumen led them to opening their first Spotlight store in Malvern in September 1973 and the brand has grown from strength to strength ever since.

Spotlight has over 130 stores across Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore, with hundreds of brands and thousands of products to choose from across departments including dress fabrics, haberdashery, manchester, home décor, party, art and craft and furnishings covering all aspects of DIY, made to measure and readymade options for your hobbies and home.

When you head into a Spotlight store you can find almost everything you need to kit out your home. From kitchen and dining spaces, lounge and bedrooms, bathrooms and laundries, they are all covered by the range we stock. Our ranges of fabrics, haberdashery and craft gives you the option of updating your wardrobe quickly, or updating your home’s curtains and blinds easily as well! Our party section can provide you with all of the baking, decorating and dress up products you need to ensure your next celebration is a success!

At Spotlight, we truly believe “it’s what you make it!” whether that is your home, your latest hobby, your outfit or even your party!

Spotlight is one of the brands within the Spotlight Retail Group, alongside other retailers Anaconda, Mountain Designs and Harris Scarfe. With over 8,500 team, the group spans four countries and over 4.2 million square feet of retail space.

Want to join the family? Head to our careers site or follow us here on LinkedIn.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
South Melbourne, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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