Buyer - Crewe

6 hours ago

Crewe, United Kingdom Ryman Stationery Full time

Ryman have a rare opportunity to join our Buying team, the role is based in our vibrant Crewe Retail Support Centre where you will sit within our dynamic trading team.

**What will you get from us?**
- Competitive Salary
- Holiday Allowance
- Generous discount at TPRG and our amazing benefits hub
- Pension Plan
- Access to mental health first aiders
- Continued training and development opportunities.

**Overall purpose and scope of the job**:
As a Buyer, you will manage all aspects of your categories, presenting new product ranges and sourcing new opportunities for the business in line with category strategy. The role will involve line management of an Assistant Buyer, to be successful in this role you will inspire and be able people to connect & express yourself with others to enrich their lives through learning, work and play.

**Main duties and responsibilities**:

- Responsible for a specific set of categories across all business channels, notably Ryman.co.uk
- Deliver sales, margin, stock and supplier terms budgets within your categories across all business channels
- Develop the buying strategy, in conjunction with the Senior Management team
- Provide weekly category analysis and propose actions to impact commercial performance
- To negotiate supplier terms and conditions, supplier retrospective and ad hoc monies in order to achieve budgeted targets
- Have a strong awareness of competitor activity and react accordingly to maintain a competitive commercial edge
- Review and analyse operational and financial reports to measure productivity and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements within your categories.
- Continually look for new product opportunities to improve the offering to customers, both from stocked ranges and drop-ship opportunities, challenging the status quo to ensure business growth
- Work collaboratively with the Marketing and Ecom team to deliver strong and effective promotions
- Manage and improve the supply chain within these categories to maximise profit and sales performance, ensuring that targeted levels of availability are maintained
- Visit relevant trade shows, exhibitions and suppliers, representing Ryman and The Group. International travel will be required (Covid restrictions permitting)

**Who we are**:
Henry J Ryman, founder of Ryman, opened his first store in London at Great Portland Street in 1893, and there is still a store there today. Ryman is part of Theo Paphitis Retail Group, which comprises Ryman, Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue and the London Graphic Centre.
Many of our teams work in a flexible way and we are open to discussing this possibility, so please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need.

**Ryman is committed to the unlearning of unconscious bias, diversity and inclusion long term, which will remain a key focus for all aspects of our business and operations. We aim to be transparent in our efforts to become a thriving, diverse and inclusive place to work.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discounts
- Wellness programmes

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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