Fantastic opportunity for a Buyer to join a thriving Food Retail Services / FMCG company (Fantastic company, with multi billion turnover). This company places immense value on their staff, and is one of the best places for an individual to work in. This role will be based in Newry Salary Negotiable + Bonus + Additional Fantastic Benefits and Perks & Progression Opportunities The Role Category Performance Deliver category sales, margin, and profit in line with or exceeding budget. Analyse weekly performance against budget and forecast, with clear action plans to address gaps. Supplier Management Execute Joint Business Plans with key suppliers. Negotiate cost prices and manage cost increase proposals. Implement regulatory changes and maximise digital opportunities across online and Foodservice channels. Promotion Planning Develop effective promotional strategies to drive profitable growth. Review promotional performance with suppliers to ensure focus on the strongest sales drivers. Range & Product Strategy Deliver successful new range launches. Support range reviews and reordering across all departments. Seasonal Management Deliver sales and profit targets for seasonal events. Monitor market trends to develop competitive ranges and pricing. Sales & Operations Collaboration Build strong relationships with sales teams and key customers. Coach and support teams on category changes and priorities. Pricing & Administration Ensure accurate price file and flyer sign-off, compliant with UTP legislation. Review pricing and margins to maintain a market-leading price position through improved sourcing. People Leadership Build a high-performing, engaged team through clear direction, stretching targets, and regular performance reviews. Supply Chain Maintain target inbound service levels and secure consistent product supply for all customers. What We're Looking For Strong commercial acumen with excellent influencing and negotiation skills Minimum 5 years' experience in FMCG retail or foodservice within a trading/buying role Ability to prioritise effectively, manage pressure, and focus on what matters most Why Apply? Permanent role with strong career development and progression opportunities Collaborative, high-performing team environment Opportunity to make a visible commercial impact Forward-thinking business with a strong focus on innovation and community For further information on this opportunity, or any other position, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves via VANRATH in the strictest confidence. Skills: Buyer FMCG Category Procurement Purchasing Food Newry Benefits: Additional Benefits & Progression