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2 months ago
Job Title: Assistant Category Buyer
Location: Leicester
Salary: Competitive
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Category Buyer to join our team at Next. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for buying store services, including facilities management contracts, music, and phase change activity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supplier Sourcing: Identify and recommend potential future suppliers, create an internal and external network to ensure best practice suppliers are sourced and selected.
- RFP Preparation: Prepare an assessment of current supplier/product/service performance, price, and outstanding issues to be reviewed with the Finance Manager.
- Supplier Appraisal: Prepare a financial and commercial appraisal, including supplier site/factory visits where appropriate.
- Contracts/Service Level Agreements: Prepare formal contracts and SLAs based upon the tender document in conjunction with the legal team.
- Supplier Management & Performance: Measure supplier performance against SLA and KPIs, undertake monthly operational reviews with the supplier.
- Service/Product Development & Spend Analysis: Demonstrate an understanding of market developments, new services, and processes, and ensure these are offered for consideration by relevant parties.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a buying or merchandising role, preferably within the retail sector.
- CIPS (desirable)
- Good financial understanding
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and market trends.
- An ability to plan, manage your own time, and be organized
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proactive and able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
About Next:
Next is a leading UK-based retailer, offering a wide range of products and services to our customers. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and value to our customers.
