Senior Buyer Home, Lifestyle & Licensed Products
Location: South Manchester (Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days remote)
Are you an experienced and commercially driven Senior Buyer or Buyer with a passion for branded products and strong negotiation skills? Were exclusively recruiting for a fantastic client in South Manchester. Were looking for a Senior Buyer to join a fast-paced and innovative product team, developing exciting ranges across categories including bedding, textiles, lighting, towels, soft furnishings, toys, childrens furniture and other hardline products. Youll be part of a collaborative environment where creativity and commerciality go hand-in-hand taking ownership from concept through to delivery.
This is a vital role that requires deep knowledge of sourcing, product development, supplier negotiations and critical path management often across multiple brands and timelines. Youll work with factories globally to achieve the best prices, terms and product execution.
What Youll Be Doing:
1. Developing commercial, trend-led product ranges across textiles (bedding, cushions, towels), lighting, soft furnishings, childrens products, toys, and hardlines
2. Managing multiple critical paths simultaneously across different licensors, products and retail timelines
3. Building and maintaining strong suppli...