Plant Buyer

1 month ago


England, United Kingdom MorePeople Full time

Location:
England
- Sector:
Garden & Leisure
- Salary:
Negotiable
- Contact:
Rae Goss
- Job ref:
RG15363
- Published:
about 2 hours ago
- Startdate:
ASAP

**About Our Client**

Our is one of the fastest growing retailer in the UK. Our client offers home, leisure, and garden products.

**About the Role**

In this role, you will manage the company's customer offer of indoor & outdoor plants. You will work closely with the Head of Buying to enhance the company's offering. Developing relationships with new and existing suppliers whilst ensuring maximum value and efficiency for the business.

**In This Role You will**:

- Have primary accountability for maximizing sales, margin & profitability in this key category
- Ensure the effective sourcing of indoor & outdoor plants by managing the end-to-end process from supplier sourcing and management, to planning procurement, through to regular range reviews.
- Ensure the range of plants are compelling, appropriate, available and customer focused.
- Ensure that trading plan is implemented and KPI's are met including budget and financial targets, turnover, stockholding and margin.
- Manage the planning and implementation of key business activities to drive sales, profitability and mitigating waste.
- Create strong promotional plans, key seasonal events and other category initiatives and ensure success in delivery.
- Manage weekly importation of plants from EU on a multidrop consignment model, including APHA prenotifications and ensuring compliance with DEFRA plant health regulations.
- Attend trade shows and supplier meetings both in the UK and EU as required
- Monitor & review competitor information to ensure your product offering stays relevant in a changing market

**Minimum Requirements**

To be considered for this role, as a minimum, you will be passionate & knowledgeable about plants with a commercial eye to identify gaps in the range and new market opportunities. You will have good planning and organisational skills with ability to work to time pressures in a fast moving and rapidly changing market as well as strong numeracy skills and ability to analyse data, making quick commercial decisions.

**How to Apply**

**Rae Goss**:
**Recruitment Consultant**:
07483 110 764


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