The Opportunity We are looking for a Buyer to join our Garden, Plants and DIY Team, on a fixed term contract for a year. It's a diverse role and when we say that two days are never the same, we're not kidding Reporting to the Buying Manager, with a team including a Buyer, Junior buyer and two Assistant Buyers, you will take ownership of one of our strategic initiatives in the business supporting the growth of the Garden and Outdoor Living category. You will work in a hybrid capacity based both in the office and also working from home on certain days during the week. Who We Are QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively, engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewellery and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service. Worldwide, QVC reaches more than?200?million homes via our 12 broadcast networks and reaches millions more via?multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages.?In 2021, QVC International served 4.7 million customers and has more than 7,000 team members in the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland and China. Your Impact You will have relevant buying experience on Garden or on similar areas of home or outdoor products You'll have experience dealing with large brands within a retail head office environment. You will demonstrate an understanding of the main areas of the buying role, including margins, profit, sales, inventory management and OTB. You will be asked to demonstrate commerciality and trend awareness You will have a successful track record in buying demonstrating a real passion for the product combined with skills as a merchant. What You Bring you will bring a wealth of knowledge from the world of Garden and outdoor living. You will have contacts within Garden and outdoor brands. You will be team-oriented with the ability to mentor and guide junior members of the team. You will have experience making business decisions within a retail buying environment. You will also be able to prioritise & work to tight deadlines.