Buyer - Confectionery

7 days ago


London, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

Work with a dedicated team, driving the snacking category for a highly brandHybrid Working Model from home and in the officeAbout Our ClientA well-established, large organisation in the retail industry, offering a collaborative and innovative environment. With a focus on delivering quality products to customers, the company prides itself on fostering professional growth and providing opportunities for career development.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement category strategies to maximise sales and profitability.Source and select confectionery products to meet customer needs and market trends.Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to secure the best terms and performance.Analyse sales and market data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.Negotiate contracts, pricing, and promotional activities with suppliers.Monitor inventory levels and ensure effective stock management.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities to maintain a competitive edge.The Successful ApplicantA successful Buyer - Confectionery should have:Proven experience in buying or category management within the retail industry.Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.Excellent analytical abilities to interpret sales data and market trends.Knowledge of confectionery products and customer preferences.Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments.A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving targets.Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis and reporting.What's on OfferHoliday allowance of 25 days.Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.A supportive company culture within the retail industry.



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