Job Description:
Role Overview
Joining one of the UKs fastest growing value retailers As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the FMCG buying team to drive sales and profitability. This position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for sourcing products, negotiating costs, and delivering exceptional value to the business.
You will be part of a thriving buying team as we embark on our next stage of growth and to also adapt to an challenging market.
**Excellent opportunities for internal progression and development**
Key Responsibilities
1. Cost Price Negotiations:Conduct intense and strategic cost price negotiations with suppliers to secure the best possible deals while maintaining product quality.
2. Product Sourcing:Identify and source high-value clearance products from UK and European traders, wholesalers, and other suppliers to meet business requirements.
3. Account Management:Take ownership of smaller supplier accounts, fostering strong relationships and driving sales through proactive engage...