About the role
The key focus of this role is to support the Buying Manager collaboratively with the internal One Stop team and our supplier partners to drive sales and profit through the strategic planning of the category.
You will be responsible for
* Buying administration including promotional loading, retro claims and product set up Supporting the Buying Manager to analyse and understand performance to deliver LFL sales growth in line with set budgets.
* Margin management and category performance.
* Actively support negotiation of supplier joint business plans to meet financial targets.
* Supporting to deliver range change plans on time and in full.
* Deliver growth plan, sales and margin with corresponding investment agreements.
* Improve and maintain excellent supplier relationships.
* Competitor analysis including understanding of pricing and the category position vs policy.
* Helping to deliver working capital targets.
* Range management and category planning.
* Cross functional working to deliver business initiatives – example of NPD launches.
* Work collaboratively with the whole Tesco group.
You will need
* Negotiation skills
* Strong analytical skills
* Strong communication skills
* Excellent relationship skills
* Be a highly motivated individual
What’s in it for you
Flexible Working
We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at One Stop, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.
At One Stop we value our colleagues just as much as our customers, and part of this is the benefits we offer:
* 10% Discount in One Stop
* 10% Discount Tesco & Tesco Cafe (increased to 15% on 4 weekly pay weekends)
* 20% Discount on F&F Clothing in Tesco Stores
* 10% discount at Tesco Mobile, including Colleague Deals which can be shared with friends & family
* 20% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco Bank. T&C’s apply
* Discounted eye care through Vision Express
* A range of discounts at Tesco Pharmacy such as 50% off health checks including flu jabs
* Discounted Simply Health cash plan
* Colleague Deals and Discounts, allowing access to exclusive savings with a variety of retailers, days out, gyms and much more
* Save as you earn scheme annual invitation
* WeCare support service, offering a 24/7 online GP to colleagues & immediate family members, second opinions, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more at no cost to colleagues
* Annual leave entitlement increases with length of service
* Retirement Savings Plan
* Life Assurance
* Car Allowance (if applicable to job role)
* Private Medical insurance (if applicable to job role)
* Flexible working, we have many forms of flexible working like part-time, job shares, phased retirement, blended working, lifestyle breaks, fixed shift patterns and staggered shift patterns. This ensures we suit everyone’s needs as flexibility is important to us as it is to you.
One Stop is a subsidiary of the Tesco Group but is operated as a separate business and as such benefits offered will differ between One Stop and Tesco.
One Stop have the right to withdraw the vacancy before the closing date should a successful application be received prior to the closing date. As such we would highly encourage you to submit your application as soon as you can.
Community Involvement
As a convenience retailer, it’s really important to us that our stores and colleagues are truly embedded within the communities that we serve. Whether that’s fundraising for local charities and groups or for our charity partners – supporting those in need is at the heart of all we do.
Working at One Stop will allow you to get involved in supporting charities within your community and those that are close to your heart – and our colleagues have had a go at everything! From climbing mountains, to running marathons in Spain to simply organising a raffle, we’re up for anything!
Diversity & Inclusion at One Stop
Everyone is welcome at One Stop and we're proud to be an inclusive workplace that celebrates the cultures, personalities and preferences of all of our colleagues. It’s a place where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values.
We're proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. We put this into practice by ensuring against discrimination and providing support to those who may need it.
Learning & Development at One Stop
At One Stop our vision is create a learning culture where colleagues are learning every day. Whether you want to focus on your personal development, build confidence in your existing role or focus on growing your career, learning will help you to achieve your personal and professional goals.
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