Full Job Description:
As a Wholesale Buyer, you will drive the commercial performance of your category across all our formats. You will be the key decision maker with the autonomy to deliver your category strategy.
What You Will Be Doing:
1. Deliver and track against the key commercial KPI’s of sales and profitability.
2. Curate the optimum assortment for our customers that delivers on all of our commercial targets.
3. Generate a continuous pipeline of value creating initiatives to deliver sales and profitability.
4. Be responsible for the category and trade plan that aligns to the overarching business plan.
5. Negotiate with and manage the supplier base, including a clear supplier strategy and the ongoing maintenance/improvement of terms.
6. Define the pricing and promotional strategy for the category.
7. Product/supplier sourcing & development in line with strategy.
8. Deliver projects and trials within your own area with cross functional engagement.
9. Contribute to the annual budget building process.
What We Are Looking For:
1. Previous buying/commercial experience – desirable.
2. Computer literate - experience using Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint).
3. Great stakeholder management with the ability to communicate and influence effectively.
4. Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
5. Strong commercial acumen.
6. Negotiation knowledge and skills.
7. Strong numeracy skills and ability to analyse data.
8. Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills.
9. Proactive and resourceful.
10. Great team player.
Salary Package:
£38k - £45k Per Annum. Company quarterly bonus scheme. Working from Home.
In return for your commitment, my client offers a stable permanent and secure career. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly or call for a confidential discussion.
Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 9am - 5pm
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 yearly
Benefits: Company Bonus
Starting Time: Immediate start!
About McCord Recruitment Services Ltd:
McCord Recruitment Services has been delivering the highest quality service and effective recruitment solutions across the UK since 2015.
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