Buyer

3 weeks ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Flexible Solutionz Full time

Role: Buyer

Reporting to: Purchasing Manager

The Buyer is responsible for ensuring the company buys products that deliver a great customer experience, whilst ensuring that purchases are good value. The buyer is part of the purchasing team, who work closely to deliver the best possible value, service and customer experience.

Key duties:

- Ensure each products specification delivers a great customer experience.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers.
- Grow your category by bringing new products to market effectively.
- Treat internal stakeholders as your customers and deliver a high level of service that is always improving.
- Build and maintain reports on the category profitability and effectiveness, troubleshooting shortfalls in collaboration with suppliers, internal stakeholders and service providers.
- Maintain pricelists and systems containing purchasing information.
- Monitor spend and orders, ensuring compliance with contracts and prices agreed.
- Monitor and optimise stock turnover.
- Ensure that products are presented effectively on the companies website, making recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure that products fit with the companies brand and comply with all applicable laws.
- Source and order other directs such as packaging and promotional materials.
- Make recommendations to the Purchasing Manager on how to improve the P&L, the customer experience or departments effectiveness.

Essential skills:

- Experience working in a Buying role.
- Strong understanding of commercial drivers such as P&L.
- Effective communicator with all levels of stakeholders.
- Advanced Microsoft Office user with ability to manipulate data and draw insights, able to present information effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail, diligence and numerical understanding.

**Salary**: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stockport: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stockport


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