Procurement Specialist
2 months ago
A key role that is at the heart of delivering business performance as an Assistant Buyer, you will support the Buyer in delivering industry-leading ranges of products, at the right time, priced and promoted accordingly to deliver the business financial and market share targets. You will need to work cross-functionally to succeed: with the Customer team to provide insight into the planning cycle, the Procurement team to deliver the best value & drive ESG, the Stock team to maximise stock turn, and Store operations & Digital to deliver best-in-class channel execution.
Key Accountabilities- Implement effective category strategies in terms of managing the supply base, buying, ranging, margin mix, promotional framework, merchandising, planning, and stock management, ensuring a true multi-channel approach is taken.
- Monitor and manage the on-going trading performance of the category, ensuring we plan and forecast rigorously, to allow us to deliver our revenue, margin, profit, and market share ambitions.
- Drive procurement benefits through developing supplier partnerships and buying alliances.
- Lead the charge on delivering ESG targets—packaging, product, science-based targets, and emissions for all partners to name the key ones.
- Capturing data and set up products accurately and on time.
- Deliver innovation across the categories.
- Monitor and manage the customer experience measures, ensuring tactical interventions are implemented where appropriate.
- Work with the channel and operational teams to ensure we are maximising the trading opportunities available.
- Product expert—working with the proposition team, procurement function, and suppliers to ensure we have the best range sourced with the most beneficial financials.
- High commercial acumen and analytical skills.
- Strong execution and planning rigour.
- Pragmatic and grounded / ability to drive delivery.
- Detailed and comfortable working with data and data entry.
- Cross-channel / Multi-channel thinking.
- Dynamic and results-driven individual with high levels of energy and commitment to deliver.
- Hands-on, and able to respond to fast-moving market conditions; fail fast and learn quickly.
- An effective communicator, articulate and persuasive; able to build strong relationships across the business at all levels.
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