Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to play a key role in the retail industry, focusing on sourcing and managing product ranges. The role requires a proactive individual capable of driving commercial success through effective supplier relationships and market analysis.
Client Details: This is a well-established retail organisation known for its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Operating as a medium-sized company, it offers a professional yet supportive environment for employees to thrive.
Responsibilities
* Source and select products that align with the company's retail strategy and customer preferences.
* Negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and quality standards.
* Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for new product ranges and innovations.
* Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier evaluation and compliance checks.
* Collaborate with the merchandising team to ensure timely delivery and stock availability.
* Analyse sales data to make informed buying decisions and optimise product performance.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
* Contribute to the development of long-term category plans and strategies.
Qualifications
* Experience in a buying or procurement role within the retail industry.
* Strong negotiation skills and a commercial mindset.
* Proficiency in analysing sales and market data to support decision-making.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
* A proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving problems.
Offer
* A competitive salary in the range of £45,000 - £60,000 GBP, depending on experience.
* Free parking for employees at the workplace.
* Opportunities for travel as part of the role.
* A permanent position within a well-established retail organisation.
* A supportive and professional company culture with room for growth.
If this Buyer role in the retail industry sounds like your next career move, we encourage you to apply today.
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