This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join the retail industry and contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in procurement and a passion for delivering value.
Client Details
This position is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on providing quality products and a rewarding work environment.
Description
- Lead procurement activities to ensure efficient and cost-effectiveness sourcing of products.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and reliable deliveries.
- Analyse market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities.
- Manage stock levels and oversee inventory control processes.
- Collaborate with the retail team to align purchasing strategies with business goals.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
- Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management.
Profile
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
- Proven experience in procurement or buying, preferably within the retail industry.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools.
- A proactive and results-driven approach to work.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is desirable.
Job Offer
- Free Parking
- Close to transport links
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Fast-moving collaborative company culture
- Regular company social events
- Employee discount and free home delivery
- Free flu jabsFlexible working times (start between 7:30 and 9:30 and finish between 3:30 and 5:30)
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Summer Fridays
If you are an experienced Senior Buyer looking for a rewarding role in the retail industry, apply today.
Senior Buyer - Homeware
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