Senior Buyer
Michael Page Salford
About Our Client
Our client is a medium-sized organisation in the retail industry. They are an online home shopping company based in Worsley, known for their extensive range of quality products and exceptional customer service.
Job Description- Lead the product, sourcing & brand strategy.
- To lead and implement product category strategies and to maximise performance & KPI's across multiple product areas.
- To drive and implement clear fashion trends to ensure exciting and commercial ranges are created across the appropriate customer group.
- Achieve a bought-in margin (BIM) that supports market competitive prices, sales targets and a good, better, best range that is in line with competition that achieves the Dept BIM.
- To innovate & implement in terms of product opportunity, range and attributes through strategic thinking.
- Input into the development of the Supplier strategy for your departments.
- To regularly seek out and meet new Suppliers to understand the Global Market, and act upon the opportunities within.
- Take ownership of omni-channel Trading across all customer facias.
- To strategically plan to react and trade to sales on volume lines by working closely with the Merchandising teams.
- Maintain a high level of product knowledge and commercial awareness.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
- Experience in a buying role within the home and lifestyle sector.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills, preferably FE.
- A strong commercial awareness and understanding of the homeware market.
- Ability and commitment to working in a fully office-based role.
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in using retail and procurement software.
- An estimated salary range of £45,000 to £60,000 GBP per annum, depending on experience.
- The opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive team.
- Room for career progression within the retail industry.
- Located in the vibrant area of Salford.
If you are a dedicated and ambitious Senior Buyer looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic chance to join a reputable company and take the next step in your career.
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