Buyer
6 days ago
Are you an experienced buyer? Can you:
- Demonstrate category growth
- Negotiate best in market pricing?
**_Role Overview: _**
- Manage a portfolio of ~£5M purchases per annum across key categories and suppliers
- Deliver category growth objectives
- With the support of the Senior Buyer define the category strategy, range, price & promotional strategy for your categories
- Sourcing the best deals in the market by leveraging your network
- Agree JBPs & marketing activities with Manufactures/Suppliers
- Proactively manage Supplier/Manufacturer payments & payment terms to optimise cash flow
- Proactively manage orders, delivery & transport to optimise profitability
- Develop relationships with suppliers and manufacturers
**_Skills Required_**
- Essential: _
- Experienced FMCG buyer
- Knowledge of UK grocery categories
- Excellent command of Microsoft excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, SUMIF etc)
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Problem solving mentality
- Excellent numerical skills & ability to analyse data
- Ability to multi-task at pace
Desired:
- Previous experience of buying/selling in a wholesale environment
- Degree Educated
**_What we offer_**
- Competitive Salary
- Generous Bonus Package
- Flexibility to work from home 2 days/week
- Staff Discount
- Career Progression & Development
- Fun, friendly working environment
**Salary**: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
**Experience**:
- FMCG Buying: 1 year (required)
- UK Grocery Categories: 1 year (preferred)
Reference ID: BUYER
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