About THG
THG is one of the world’s fastest-growing and largest online retailers. We have over a decade of experience building and growing brands in the Beauty and Wellness sectors, operating in over 160 markets. We create innovative digital brand experiences, and our in-house team designs, develops, and builds a proprietary technology platform used by hundreds of millions worldwide. Our ambition is to be the global digital leader, supported by a fast-paced, ambitious culture that encourages creative thinking and empowers employees to turn ideas into actions. We seek commercially astute, innovative individuals to join us on our exciting growth journey.
About THG Labs
In 2018, THG acquired Acheson & Acheson to bring product development and manufacturing in-house, now rebranded as THG Labs since 2022. Capabilities include:
* Market knowledge & trends
* End-to-end service from idea to launch
* Technical, commercial, and production expertise
* Outstanding customer service
About The Procurement Team
The Procurement Team manages sourcing raw materials, packaging, and components for high-volume production, developing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing to meet consumer demand and maintain profitability.
Buyer (Tactical)
Reporting to the Buying Manager, the Buyer is responsible for negotiating packaging requirements for Beauty Brands, developing supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, and maintaining a low-risk supplier base. Responsibilities include:
* Create detailed packaging briefs for NPD projects
* Meet KPI targets for all packaging briefs and quotations
* Negotiate terms and costs with suppliers
* Ensure sourcing components meet project requirements
* Coordinate sample tracking and testing
* Identify and share new supplier opportunities
* Maintain accurate price books and administrative records
* Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders
* Adhere to health & safety procedures and promote a positive working environment
* Perform additional duties as required
Role Requirements
* Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
* Team player with an interest in Packaging for Beauty Brands
* Strong negotiation skills
* Ability to multitask effectively
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