Assistant Buyer

2 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Tesco Full time
About the role
We are seeking an Assistant Buyer to join our Product Team at Tesco, offering a hybrid working arrangement. The key focus of this role is to collaborate with the Buying Manager and internal teams to drive sales and profit through strategic category planning.

You will be responsible for
  1. Managing buying administration, including promotional loading, retro claims, and product setup. Supporting the Buying Manager in analysing and understanding performance to deliver LFL sales growth in line with set budgets.
  2. Maintaining margin management and category performance.
  3. Negotiating supplier joint business plans to meet financial targets.
  4. Supporting the delivery of range change plans on time and in full.
  5. Delivering growth plans, sales, and margin with corresponding investment agreements.
  6. Developing and maintaining excellent supplier relationships.
  7. Conducting competitor analysis, including pricing and category position versus policy.
  8. Helping to deliver working capital targets.
  9. Managing range and category planning.
  10. Cross-functional working to deliver business initiatives, such as NPD launches.
  11. Collaborating with the Tesco group.
Skills we need
  1. Negotiation skills.
  2. Strong analytical skills.
  3. Strong communication skills.
  4. Excellent relationship skills.
  5. Highly motivated individual.
What's in it for you
Flexible working arrangements at Tesco allow for a better work-life balance. We offer a range of benefits, including discounts on Tesco products and services, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan. At Tesco, we value our colleagues and strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace. If you're passionate about retail and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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