Buyer (Laundry)
1 week ago
**Buyer (Laundry/Dishwashers)**:
**Hybrid/Flexible Working options available - offices based in West London**
As the Buyer for your product group, we need you to be creative and grow this dynamic category You will manage end to end product life cycles, travel to trade shows and work with innovative products. We are looking for you if you have a passion for retail buying and the wish to manage a small team.
Working within our one of our Commercial Category Squads, means working in a tight knitted team. You will develop and implement the category plan to deliver the sales, margin and stock budgets. Maximise margin delivery by managing suppliers efficiently and provide a range to meet customer needs.
There's no feeling quite like uniting tech lovers everywhere and we get to do it every single day. Connecting our people, our customers and our partners. We're a team of 41,000 colleagues working across nine countries to deliver excellence. Be part of framing the future with us. You'll certainly feel proud when you see what you can achieve here.
**Your key responsibilities include;**:
- Ensure that the category is always striving for a market leading range.
- Establish credible relationships with suppliers to ensure the best cost, best supply and best delivery for our customers.
- Be aware of the market place activity and innovations. Using this information to ensure that the category is performing.
- Working side by side with the merchandisers to ensure all metrics are hit across sales and stock.
**You will need;**:
- Experience at Buyer level with knowledge and experience of: Supplier negotiation, Supplier relationship management.
- Good commercial awareness and appreciation of customer needs
- Good working knowledge of MS Office, in particular Excel.
**We're one team and we celebrate all of the great things you do. One way we show our gratitude is by giving you access to a range of lifestyle benefits, including;**:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Free on-site Gym
- Discretionary/Performance based bonus
- Colleague Discounts (shopping, cinema, food discounts etc)
Beyond that, we'll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role. Training plans are a given, and you'll have access to additional e-learning resources to really see your career develop in the way you want. We're building a team that brings technology to people, making their lives better, easier and fuller, and you can be part of it.