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Buyer - Furniture

Michael Page Marketing
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing Ecommerce business in Manchester is seeking a Buyer for Furniture with ideally 3-5 years of buying experience in the furniture sector.
  • The role involves creating commercial furniture ranges, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts to align with consumer trends and company objectives.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, as well as a solid understanding of the supply chain and product management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with benefits including 25 days of holiday, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.
  • Additional perks include free parking, electric charging points at the office, and a 4 o'clock finish on Fridays.
  • Create commercial furniture ranges that are right for our target consumer
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts

Client Details

A growing Ecommerce Business in the Manchester area. The sell multi product homeware which is trend led. Due to strong trading figures and company investment, they are seeking to add to their Buying Team with a Buyer - Furniture

Description

  • You the buyer will identify and source new products that align with consumer trends and company objectives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.
  • Work cross-functionally with marketing and sales teams to promote products.
  • Manage budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure product availability and timely delivery.
  • Comply with all relevant industry regulations.
  • Manage junior members of your team.
  • Provide insightful feedback and reporting to senior management.

Profile

  • Ideally has buying experience with Furniture
  • Highly organised
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Analytical
  • Solid commercial awareness
  • Creative
  • Understanding of the supply chain
  • Ability to independently grow a product range
  • Administrative and accuracy skills
  • IT skills including Excel

Job Offer

  • Free Parking , Close to transport links
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • 4 o'clock finish on a Friday
  • Electric Charging points are available at our Head office.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth, including progression opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Employee discounts on our wide range of products.

Buyer - Furniture

Buyer - Furniture

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.