Associate Buying Assistant
@ Tesco Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
₹500,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About the Role

The Associate Buying Assistant supports UK/CE/ROI Tesco Buyers with timely and accurate product setups using Tesco systems. This role partners with suppliers and hubs to ensure risks are identified and mitigated.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement continuous improvement processes using CI tools and techniques
  • Complete tasks and transactions within agreed KPIs
  • Manage end-to-end product setup from range sign off to order launch
  • Provide actionable insights to buyers for successful product launches
  • Partner with suppliers, hubs, and internal teams to gather essential product details
  • Maintain accurate range plans to support effective range building and reporting
  • Identify process improvement opportunities in data analysis and reporting

Collaboration & Key Stakeholders

This role involves close collaboration with Buyers (UK/CE/ROI), Sourcing Merchandisers, External Suppliers, Central Operations, Demand Planners, and Finance teams.

Required Operational Skills & Experience

  • Intermediate Excel skills
  • High attention to detail and speed
  • Logical reasoning and analytical ability
  • Strong numeracy and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficient written and verbal communication
  • Graduate with Buying/Merchandising experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Tesco offers a market competitive reward package including fixed pay, performance bonus, generous leave, retirement benefits, health and mental well-being support, financial coaching, and physical well-being facilities.

About Tesco Bengaluru

Tesco Bengaluru is part of a multi-disciplinary team serving millions of customers worldwide. Established in 2004, the centre drives process standardisation, cost savings and agility through technological solutions as part of Tesco Business Solutions.

Key skills/competency

  • Product Setup
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Excel
  • Attention to Detail
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Analytical
  • Process Improvement
  • Communication
  • Merchandising

How to Get Hired at Tesco Bengaluru

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant buying and merchandising experiences.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Emphasize CI and data analysis skills.
  • Research Tesco: Understand Tesco Bengaluru and its global operations.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice questions on process improvement and stakeholder management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice advanced Excel functions and formulas.
Review data analysis techniques and reporting tools.
Understand product lifecycle system setups.
Study CI tools and operational metrics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a process improvement experience.
Explain how you manage tight deadlines.
Discuss a challenge in stakeholder communication.
Share an instance of problem solving.

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