Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm.
About the role :
We have an outstanding opportunity for a FMCG Buyer to manage our customer offer. You will work closely with the Head of Buying to enhance our offering. Developing relationships with new and existing Suppliers whilst ensuring maximum value and efficiency for the business.
Responsibilities
* You will have primary accountability for maximising sales, margin & profitability in this fast moving and diverse category
* You will lead a team building long term supplier relationships to deliver a successful product offer
* You will have ultimate responsibility for the implementation of the product strategy and ensuring that the business meets with customer needs
* You will monitor & review competitor information to ensure your product offering stays relevant in a changing market
* You will play a lead role in reviews, supplier negotiations, promotions & pricing
* You will work with your cross-functional team to ensure we deliver great product availability and quality
* You need will need to have experience of buying
* You will need FMCG experience
* Have developed an excellent understanding of the consumer and of the marketplace.
* Have the ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
* Have developed first rate strategic and analytical thinking skills.
* A true team player underpinned with great interpersonal skills
* Have the ability build relationships and influence both internal and external stakeholders.
What we offer:
* Pension
* Long service awards
* Cycle to work scheme
If you are interested please apply here, alternatively please email me on
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