Power Tool Buyer

2 days ago

Harlow, United Kingdom ITS Full time

**About ITS.co.uk**

At ITS.co.uk, we are one of the UK's leading retailers of tools, power tools, and construction equipment. With a strong reputation built over 40 years, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products and outstanding customer service. As we continue to expand, we are looking for an expereinced Buyer to join our team and help drive our Power Tool Category to the next level.

**Main Purpose of the Job**

Working as a key member of the Buying team you will be responsible for all aspects of the buying function and administration for the Power Tools product range to support the Head of Power Tools in creating the buying strategy, achieving and maximising opportunities for sales, profits and margin. Taking responsibility for the sales and profit performance of a high turnover product category while, sourcing and developing new and existing product ranges. Liaising with the Marketing team to support with all promotional activities.

**Job Duties & Responsibilities**
- To be responsible for the construction and maintenance of the buying matrices for all new and current suppliers for within the relevant category.
- To research new brands and products negotiating the best prices, promotions and rebate packages to maintain competitive position within the marketplace, ensuring margin targets are achieved.
- To attend trade shows and conferences both in the UK and abroad, actively taking the lead in supplier meetings as required.
- To be responsible for placing, forecasting and scheduling purchase orders, considering stock holding, sales and promotional activities, warehouse capacity and lead times.
- To manage and report on current products to ensure maximising performance, taking appropriate action to address ineffective or underperforming lines.
- Upload information to the system ensuring accuracy and resolving queries.
- Establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers ensuring effective communication channels are created and queries and issues are resolved efficiently.
- Work alongside the buying and marketing teams with the creation and the maintenance of supplier matrices and the gathering of information and images for buying and marketing.
- To assist the Head of Power Tools with the creation and delivery of the buying strategy by analysing market trends, competitor activity and seeking opportunities for new products and innovations.
- To provide advice and guidance to the team in managing individual product ranges to assist them in maximising sales and profits across the department.
- To support and assist the Head of Power Tools with the training and developing of new members of the team when required, acting as mentor to others with their development and with internal procedures and buying practices.
- To assist with the introduction of new and efficient buying practices to improve current systems of work.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your buying career and join a growing company that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us in shaping the future of the tool and power tool industry at ITS.co.uk

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

Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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