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Senior Buyer
TN United Kingdom
Rochdale
On-site
GBP 35,000 - 55,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Buyer to join their dynamic team in Rochdale. This role is pivotal in supporting the company's ambitious growth plans, with a focus on the Retail and FMCG sectors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of category management, particularly in wholesale environments, and will be adept in using Microsoft Excel for data analysis. With a generous bonus scheme and a supportive work environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and contribution to a thriving business. If you're passionate about driving success through strategic buying, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Company bonus scheme up to £10K
25 days holiday
Monday to Friday working hours
Qualifications
- Experience in category management with a focus on FMCG and BWS.
- Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple product categories and ensure effective buying strategies.
- Collaborate with blue-chip clients to optimize product offerings.
Skills
Category Management
Microsoft Excel
P&L Management
FMCG Knowledge
Wholesale Buying/Selling
Education
Degree
Tools
Microsoft Excel
Job description
Senior Buyer Required to join a leading UK Wholesaler to aid with large scale company growth. Our client turns over in excess of £50m per year and are looking to expand further for 2024 at their site based in Rochdale.
The company specialise specifically within the Retail and FMCG sector, working with numerous blue-chip clients and customers across the UK to bring products that range from snacks, household goods and toiletries to groceries, pet care and alcohol.
- Company bonus scheme up to an additional £10K
- Monday to Friday (8:30pm - 5:00pm / 9:00am - 5:30pm)
- 25 days holiday
- Experience with multiple category responsibility including residuals / clearance
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIF etc.)
- Previous experience with P&L
- Strong understanding of the FMCG sector and traditional BWS categories
- Previous experience of buying / selling in a wholesale environment
- Degree educated - Highly Desirable
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
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