Job Title
Buying Manager - Cheese
Location
Asda House
Employment Type
Full-time
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours Per Week
37.5
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits
Category
Buying
Closing Date
28 August 2025
About the role
Are you an experienced Buying Manager looking for an opportunity to work with some of the UK's best-loved brands? We have an exciting opportunity for a Buying Manager to join our team at Asda House. As a Buying Manager, you will collaborate with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver sales, pricing, and growth ahead of the market while managing the category P&L. You will negotiate and implement business plans, understand customer needs, and develop strategies accordingly. Additionally, you will track, negotiate around key commodities, and deliver cost-to-serve programs with suppliers to ensure great value for our customers.
About you
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Strong awareness of customer requirements, market trends, and competitor ranges
* Ability to identify strategic opportunities and innovative product ideas
* Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence a diverse, branded supplier base
Everything you'll love
To balance collaboration and flexibility, Asda offers a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Additional requirements may involve more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores, or depots.
You will also enjoy an excellent benefits package including:
* Discretionary company bonus
* Company pension up to 7% matched
* Company car allowance of £5,700
* 15% colleague discount in store and online
* Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans, and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, along with discounts on various services and activities
* Asda Allies Inclusion Networks to promote diversity and inclusion
* Comprehensive parental leave policies including maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental, neonatal care leave, and fertility support
We encourage all colleagues to bring their best and true selves to work every day. We are proud to be Asda and to celebrate our differences.
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