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Optical Buyer

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Optical Buyer to join our Frames team at Boots Opticians. As a key member of our Buying team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management and development of product within our Frames category.

About the Role

This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham Head Office, reporting to the Category & Trading Manager. You will work closely with Supply Chain, Merchandising, and the wider Buying team to develop and implement category strategies that meet customer needs and market trends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category strategies to drive sales and profitability
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate prices and terms
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure effective product development and launch
  • Monitor and analyze sales data to inform category decisions
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to drive business results

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Buying role, preferably in the optical industry
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Proven analytical skills, with experience using Excel and reporting systems
  • Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Access to training and development programs
  • A range of employee benefits, including a pension scheme and flexible working arrangements

Why Boots Opticians?

We are a leading optical retailer, committed to providing high-quality products and services to our customers. We value our employees and offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Buyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.