As a Buyer, you will be responsible for achieving sales and profit targets for your category by developing and executing a strategic trading plan. This involves analyzing market trends, negotiating with suppliers, and managing promotional activities to drive profitable sales and market share growth. You will work closely with the Category Manager to set pricing, manage inventory, and ensure competitive positioning.
In this role, you will also lead cross-functional collaboration to optimize trading activities, track market insights, and identify opportunities for innovation. Strong project management, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and presenting to various stakeholders to secure support and engagement.
Shape the Future of Retail with Screwfix
At Screwfix, our Buying teams are the powerhouse behind delivering unbeatable products at incredible prices to our customers. Joining us means becoming a driving force for change, innovation, and growth. From negotiating deals that save millions to identifying opportunities that set industry standards, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of the UK's fastest-growing retailers.
As we enter an exciting new phase of rapid evolution, Screwfix is transforming into a truly omnichannel business. With diverse selling channels, innovative commercial models, and varied fulfilment routes, our Buying teams are at the forefront of this dynamic shift.
Whether you're influencing product strategies, developing innovative ranges, or creating game-changing customer solutions, this role offers the perfect opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. If you're ready to innovate, collaborate, and leave your mark on the future of retail, Screwfix is where you belong.
Work-Life Balance
Enjoy the best of both worlds: Our hybrid working offering includes face-to-face collaboration at our welcoming Head Office and flexible hours to fit life's priorities, whether it's the school run or personal time.
Belonging & Growth
From day one, you'll feel part of a team that values your voice and supports your growth. We're proud to champion diversity because we know unique perspectives make us stronger. Whether starting out or looking for your next step, you'll thrive here.
Sustainability That Matters
We're committed to creating a better future, taking bold steps to reduce carbon emissions, use sustainable packaging, and innovate for a greener world. Sustainability drives everything we do, and we're proud to make a real impact for our planet and future generations.
At Screwfix, Your Wellbeing Comes First
We're dedicated to helping you thrive at work and at home. With a fantastic range of benefits, opportunities for self-development, and an annual discretionary bonus of up to 20%, we put your wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.
Bonus
We believe that success should be shared and hard work should be rewarded. Our yearly bonuses are based on our business targets and measures.
Cycle to Work
Whether you're a keen cyclist or looking to take up a healthy hobby, enjoy savings of up to 25-39% on bikes and accessories through the Cycle to Work Scheme.
High Street Shopping Discounts
As well as discounts at Screwfix and B&Q, you can save money at other major high street retailers.
Share Plans
Become a Kingfisher shareholder with a variety of schemes to choose from.
Gym Discount
Look after your mind and body with 20% off a Nuffield Gym membership, starting with a Health MOT and free 7-day pass.
Simply Health
From dental care to acupuncture, you can customise your health plan and claim back money for treatments.
If you opt into our pension scheme, you'll receive up to 4x your annual salary through Death in Service payment.
You can take your career almost anywhere at Screwfix. Whether you want to side-step into another department or expand your business knowledge, this programme offers a huge range of learning modules and is open to all colleagues.
Aspiring Leader Programme
For those looking to step into management, this programme focuses on action-based learning. Under close mentorship, you'll develop leadership skills as you take on real business challenges.
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