Food Buyer

14 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom M&S Full time
About M&S Food

M&S Food is undergoing a significant transformation to become a bigger, better, and fresher food business. We're committed to delivering exceptional quality, value, and service to our customers, whenever, wherever, and however they want to shop with us.

Job Summary

We're seeking a skilled Buyer to join our Hospitality team and work closely with the category product developer and technologist to drive market share and deliver exciting concepts into the marketplace and cafes for our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive market share performance through effective commercial management and analysis of customer insight, sales, and trends.
  • Lead relationships with suppliers through commercial savvy and negotiation skills.
  • Prepare and agree category plans with the Management Team.
  • Analyze commercial and customer information to seize and deliver commercial opportunities.
What We Offer
  • Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days.
  • Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on personal objectives and business performance.
  • A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance.
  • A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and training programmes.
  • Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal.
  • Industry-leading parental, adoption, and neonatal policies.
  • Access to wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist.
About Us

We're an inclusive, dynamic, and ever-evolving business built on doing the right thing. We're committed to building diverse and representative teams where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best.



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