Buyer - Home Furniture & Seasonal

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Studio Retail Ltd Full time

**Buyer**

**Trafford Park**

**Salary - Competitive + Benefits**

**Permanent Role**

**About the Opportunity**

At Studio, our purpose is to make more affordable and more possible for our customers, our Studio.co.uk website and app. offer our customers great value clothing and footwear, home and garden, sports and leisure, electricals, and gift items they needand flexible ways to pay for them.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do.

Whilst our customers are at the heart of everything we do, our colleagues are at the heart of everything we are. Colleagues enjoy a diverse and inclusive workplace which actively supports continuous learning and development, health and wellbeing, communication, and, of course, our local communities

If you’re #Amazing, #Savvy, #Inclusive, #Trusted and Customer-Focussed, we’d like to hear from you - there’s room for you in #OurStudio.

As we evolve our structure to better serve our customers, we are looking to recruit an experienced Buyer to source and deliver, a range of products that puts the customer at the heart of everything, which will achieve sales and margin targets whilst bringing knowledge, experience and expertise to the relevant product range(s) that enables effective product management and growth realisation.

As a Buyer at Studio, you will be responsible for:

- Developing, delivering, and communicating the plan for the product ranges to deliver the agreed strategic objectives
- Managing the on-time delivery of the critical path
- Driving the commercial performance of the product ranges, maximising growth, opportunities, and mitigating risks
- Coaching and mentoring junior buyers, assistant buyers and buying admin to deliver with confidence and competence
- Identifying, building, and maintaining key internal and external stakeholder relationships to deliver the commercial performance
- Risk Management

**Who are we looking for?**
- Experience of buying for retail - bricks and mortar and e-Comm
- Proven track record or leading teams through change
- Ability to coach and develop a team
- Track record of developing a high-performance culture
- Excellent commercial, analytical and numerical skills
- Excellent negotiation skills and ability to network
- Experience of managing a significant budget
- Passion for retail
- Passion for product and understanding of current and future trends
- Proven track record of delivering results and competitive edge
- Ability to plan and prioritise and meet deadlines
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Ability to influence senior managers and peer group

**Why Studio Retail Limited?**

We have many experienced colleagues who’ll tell you they love working at Studio because of the people and the opportunities to develop. It’s a fast-paced environment and the offices have a friendly and informal feel to them, no suits required to do a great job here

As part of the Frasers group, Studio has strong foundations and can offer a breadth of opportunity for continued development and career growth.

Our newly refurbished offices are based in the heart of Salford Quays with excellent public transport and motorway links, and we’re easily commutable from Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Preston and all point in between. Our offices work hybrid, with most desk-based roles offering a mix of office and home working with flexible start and finish times.

We offer a great benefits package including flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance, great pension options and a generous staff discount, we’d love to hear from you if you think we could be the right company for you.

**#wedowow**

**#ourstudio



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