Buyer - Sport & Fitness Specialist

6 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially aware professional to join our General Merchandise team as a Buyer. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in achieving our ambitious growth plans and providing customers with a great range of quality products at competitive prices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Translate and execute category strategies to drive profitable growth
  • Own target KPIs, including sales, margin, stock, availability, digital metrics, and customer satisfaction
  • Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of our strategy
  • Manage pricing, develop trading plans, and conduct regular store visits to contribute to achieving target KPIs
  • Drive product performance and make decisions based on customer feedback
Requirements
  • Previous buying experience, preferably in a non-food retail environment
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills, along with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Problem-solving mindset, strategic vision, and ability to balance product passion with commercial acumen
  • Customer-focused and dedicated to delivering results in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
  • Annual holiday allowance and flexible working arrangements
  • Access to a range of benefits, including colleague discount, pensions scheme, life cover, and employee assistance programme
  • Opportunities for development and career progression within a dynamic and inclusive retailer

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