Buyer
2 days ago
Buyer
Up to £45k
I am currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-known retailer based within their Head Office function.
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for ensuring the right products are purchased at the correct prices and within the relevant time frames. Some of your duties will include.
- Maximising retail sales via through exceptional market, competitor, retailer, and shopper/consumer insight & analysis
- Building & maintaining strong relationships with suppliers
- Sourcing suppliers & negotiating best cost prices to improve margins
- Ensuring selected product lines achieve availability timeframes
- Presenting product range & trend information to the Senior Management team
- Monitoring & reviewing competitor information to ensure your product area stays relevant in a changing market
- Forecasting and stock control
- Working alongside other departments i.e. Design, Marketing, & eCommerce to plan successful future lines
- Managing your departmental budget
- Analysing sales figures to plan successful future lines
Key requirements for the role.
- Proven previous buying experience within any retail discipline including food, non food and fashion
- Good level of Education
- Ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels
- Able to adapt swiftly in a fast paced, ever changing retail market.
- Excellent numerical ability, with an analytical mindset
- Strong IT skills including MS Office
If you think you have the right experience and are looking for a new opportunity, then get in touch and apply today.
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