Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer | Salary up to £75,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced professional in retail buying, wanting to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a talented Senior Retail Buyer to join a dynamic team at a rapidly growing retailer based in the Midlands. If you thrive on autonomy and are keen to play a key role in shaping our product offerings, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

About the Senior Buyer Role:

As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing high-quality Food or GM products at competitive prices, ensuring our customers receive the best value for their money. You will have the authority to make purchasing decisions, negotiate with suppliers, and build strategic relationships that drive growth and profitability. Your expertise as a Buyer will be vital in maintaining the reputation for quality and value.

Senior Buyer Benefits:

• A competitive salary of up to £75,000 plus a bonus.
• A company car and comprehensive benefits package.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.
• The opportunity to make a real impact as a Senior Buyer in a growing business.
• Autonomy in your role with opportunities for professional development.

Senior Buyer Responsibilities:

• Identify and source new products that align with brand values and customer preferences.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to secure the best deals as a Senior Buyer.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the curve.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop promotional strategies and product launches.
• Manage inventory levels to minimise waste and ensure product availability.
• Analyse sales data to inform purchasing decisions and optimise product assortment.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Senior Retail Buyer, preferably with Food or GM experience within the retail sector.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• A passion for Food or GM and an understanding of market trends.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Apply now for our Senior Buyer role!

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