**Buyer - Impulse & Snacks Specialist**

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quest Search and Selection Ltd Full time

About the Company

Quest Search and Selection Ltd is a leading recruitment agency partnering with a global multi-brand business with over 100 years of experience and 200 stores globally.

About the Role

The main objective of this Buyer - Impulse & Snacks position is to leverage data and market insights to create new product ranges, pricing strategies, and sales-boosting initiatives to drive profitable growth and year-on-year expansion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Select and develop profitable new product ranges for upcoming seasons, focusing on grab snacking purchases across all categories.
  • Collaborate with leading suppliers such as Nestle, Mars, and Kellogg's to drive innovation and growth.
  • Lead and develop innovative range marketing plans to suit specific markets, staying ahead of international trends and customer requirements.
  • Hold accountability for revenue, sales, margin, and promotional income, with a focus on driving revenue and profit through digital and store ranges.
  • Conduct range reviews and undertake continuous improvement of the product offer through effective range analysis, ensuring performance within budget.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in buying, preferably in branded product ranges within food/FMCG or another branded category.
  • Proven track record of buying branded product ranges, with a strong understanding of revenue, sales, margin, and promotional income.
  • Desirable experience in snacking, gifting food, impulse, seasonal, biscuits, or confectionary categories.
  • A head for figures, with expertise in data-driven decision making.

Benefits

  • 25 days of holiday leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus potential
  • Car allowance circa £4,500
  • Flexible working arrangement (3 days in the office)

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