Commercial Buying Expert

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Currys Group Full time

Currys Group is seeking a talented Commercial Buying Expert to join our team.

This permanent, full-time position in Grade 5 offers an estimated salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.

You will be responsible for managing multiple complex categories, leading a team of 2 buyers and 3 junior buyers, and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best deals.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage all category supplier relationships in line with our overall commercial supplier strategy and the category strategy.
  2. Develop a sourcing strategy to bring customers the best ranges, supported with availability but also to minimise our NET cost of goods.
  3. Negotiate product ranges – cost pricing, additional terms, exclusivity, distribution, stock availability.
  4. Negotiate additional fixed and variable financial terms related to ranging, activity and performance.
  5. Provide and regularly review team members' objectives, priorities and performance via Personal Development Review and one to ones, supporting their professional and personal development, ensuring that the right talent plans are in place to support the talent pipeline for the business.
  6. Write the category strategy to achieve a 3 year plan for the business area inline with company KPIs.
Requirements:
  • Substantial buying experience working within a FMCG/Fashion or Hard Goods fast paced retailer.
  • Customer champion with excellent commercial awareness and understanding of customer needs.
  • Working knowledge of SharePoint, Teams, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Marketing/Merchandising/Retail/Business Degree.
  • Experience of both the Electricals market and products.
  • Buying/Marketing Experience.
Benefits:
  • 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holiday entitlement) and a competitive pension scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Fantastic colleague discounts on Tech with Currys and iD Mobile.
  • Hybrid working (with an expectation to meet in person 2-4 times per month).

If you need any additional assistance with your application, please contact careers@currys.co.uk.



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