Job Description
Buying Manager (Non-Food) – High Growth Retail Business - London - £60K + Benefits
My client is an exciting high-growth retail business who are quickly establishing themselves as a key player in the market.
They are currently seeking a Buying Manager to join their team. The successful Buying Manger will take ownership of product strategy and supplier relationships across all Health & Wellness, Beauty and Homeware categories whilst working closely with other departments to ensure they deliver the right product, at the right price, at the right time.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buying Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.
Responsibilities include:
* Develop and execute category buying strategies aligned to business growth plans
* Identify and source new products in line with market trends and customer insight
* Negotiate commercial terms to maximise margin and profitability
* Build and manage strong supplier partnerships
* Analyse sales performance, stock turn and margin data to drive informed decisions
* Lead range reviews, seasonal planning and product launches
* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless product delivery
The Ideal Buying Manager Candidate:
* Proven buying experience in food industry with excellent Health & Wellness, Beauty and Homeware category knowledge.
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
* Excellent knowledge of product quality, shelf life, and supply chain logistics.
* Commercially astute, data-driven, and target-focused.
* Entrepreneurial mindset, is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com