Category Buying Manager

2 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

About the role
We're looking for a skilled Category Buying Manager to join our team at ENGINEERINGUK. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the buying and selling plan for the Pet and Bulk Buy category, ensuring that we meet our financial targets and deliver customer-focused ranges and product innovation.

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive buying and selling plan that aligns with the company's overall strategy.
  • Lead and motivate the buying team to deliver financial targets, accurate sales and quantum profit budgets for the area.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms that meet our business needs.
  • Champion customer-focused ranges and product innovation across formats, channels, and affluence levels.
  • Monitor and respond to weekly trading results and competitor actions, ensuring that our prices are commercial.
  • Develop and lead a successful buying team, providing opportunities for growth and development.

About us
At ENGINEERINGUK, we're committed to providing our customers with the best possible shopping experience. We believe in the power of innovation and collaboration to drive business success. If you're a motivated and experienced Category Buying Manager looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.


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