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Senior Buyer

3 months ago

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Ocado Retail Full time

Vacancy No

  • VN298

Job Type

  • Permanent

Location

  • Hatfield

Job Details


We're an exceptional and mighty bunch of colleagues who are inspired by our three awesome values
:Always be curious,
Bring your best self, and
Challenge what's possible.


We have ambitious plans and vision to never-stop making our customers' lives better, by delivering the supermarket of today, tomorrow.

We're excited that you are going to join us on the journey, so welcome to the team

About the role


We're looking for an experienced buyer to come in to a newly created Senior Buying role leading our Deli business.


M&S's fabulous world class Deli ranges dominate in this space, and we're looking for a passionate buyer to come and continue to deliver huge market share outperformance for Ocado within this Iconic and Star category and plan a smashing Summer Season for 24.


You will lead our Deli team of 2, so having previous direct reports and experience in leading high performing teams would be great.


What you'll do

  • Manage the category P&L and deliver against KPIs
  • Complete category reviews to refine range and align to the business and category strategy, and support L1's in delivering their category reviews
  • Plan and deliver trade, promotions, and events plan
  • Identify opportunities to drive customer penetration
  • Identify opportunities to improve allin margin, negotiate with suppliers to deliver savings
  • Negotiate with suppliers to agree and deliver marketleading plans aligned to the customer plan and category strategy.
  • Analyse and assess performance issues and opportunities using data and reporting tools, devise and implement solutions
  • Identify, analyse and source firsttomarket / Ocado exclusive product innovation using customer, market and supplier insights to guide decision making
  • Develop category strategy with support from SBM / HoB
  • Ensure range changes are aligned with the category and business strategy
  • Manage and review the performance of a complex supplier base through communicating and developing relationships with suppliers to drive engagement and performance
  • Work closely with merchandise planning and the supplier base to ensure bestinclass availability
  • Identify and create plans to mitigate potential issues/events that may impact the supply
  • Work closely with suppliers and the quality team to ensure product quality meets Ocado requirements
  • Manage and provide daytoday coaching and feedback to category assistants to ensure they exceed their targets
  • Adhering to all Ocado policies, storage, and handover protocols and successfully completing all of your training so that you have zero GSCOP breaches. Ensuring all agreements are recorded in writing, reporting GSCOP complaints to Legal within 48 hours of receipt
  • Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence

Who you are

  • Significant retail buying experience and some management experience required
  • Branded buying experience
  • Excited about working in retail and food
  • Proficient in Excel, with prior experience working with customer, transactional or financial data
  • Leadership capability/people management
  • Influencing and stakeholder management
  • Very strong negotiation skills
  • Project management capability
  • Able to analyse complex sets of data

What We Offer You

At Ocado, we value our employees and offer flexible/hybrid working, as well as being rewarded for your contribution through our fantastic benefits.


Core Rewards

  • Annual bonus scheme maximum opportunity dependent on the role
  • 26 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays
  • Up to 7% matched pension contributions (e.g. 7% from you, 7% from us)
  • 50% income protection
  • 4x salary life insurance
  • 20% Marks and Spencer discount
  • Companypaid private medical insurance for colleagues with the opportunity to add partners/children at corporate rates and Digital GP service
  • Hybrid Working (23 days a week connecting, collaborating, and learning together without colleagues)

Health & Wellbeing

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • DigiCare+
  • Healthcare Cashplan
  • Health Assessment
  • Dental Insurance
  • Eyecare Vouchers
  • Digital GP
  • Mental Health

Flexible Benefits

  • Taxefficient electric vehicle leasing scheme
  • Access to a retail discount platform, providing discounts and cashback

On-site at Apollo

  • Free onsite parking and free shuttle service from Hatfield station
  • Regular socials, including Town Halls and Mixers & our ORL Summer Party
- 'The Fig' (serving breakfast, snacks, and lunch), coffee cart, as well as small kitchens (with unlimited refreshments and fresh fruit available every day)

  • As part of our inclusive nature, help make change within the business and join any of our Networks

Travel to Apollo
We have free onsite parking at Apollo Court, as well as a free shuttle bus service that runs frequently from Hatfield Station - just remember to tell the drive