Assistant Buyer
2 months ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our General Merchandise team at Sainsbury's. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in delivering our ambitious growth plans and offering our customers a great range of products at competitive prices.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of the 3-6 month promotional strategy for your category, ensuring accuracy in pricing across all channels.
- Drive sales and profit by implementing a variety of strategies, including optimising the product range and considering the in-store experience.
- Collaborate with the Product Development (PD) team and global sourcing to set quality criteria for own label products.
- Manage administrative duties and sample management efficiently.
Requirements
- Experience in buying, preferably in a retail setting, with a deep understanding of product assortment, market trends, and commercial acumen.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, combined with excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Ability to build relationships with UK suppliers and negotiate effectively.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Chance to develop your skills and career in a leading retail company.
- Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance.
About Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's is a leading retail company with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and employee development. We offer a range of benefits, including colleague discount, pensions scheme, and life cover. We also provide opportunities for career development and flexible working arrangements.
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