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- Annual Salary: Competitive
- Location: Plymouth, Devon
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
I'm excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Buyer to join my amazing clients team. In this role, you will manage their customer offer and work closely with the Head of Buying to enhance the product range. This position involves developing relationships with both new and existing suppliers to ensure maximum value and efficiency for the business.
Day-to-day of the role:- Take primary accountability for maximizing sales, margin, and profitability in this fast-moving and diverse category.
- Lead a team to build long-term supplier relationships that contribute to a successful product offer.
- Hold ultimate responsibility for the implementation of the product strategy, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
- Monitor and review competitor information to keep the product offering relevant in a changing market.
- Play a lead role in range reviews, supplier negotiations, promotions, and pricing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure excellent product availability and quality.
- Proven experience in buying within a fast-paced environment.
- Must have FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) experience.
- Excellent understanding of consumer behaviours and marketplace dynamics.
- Ability to work dynamically and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, being a true team player.
- Capability to build relationships and influence both internal and external stakeholders.
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Long service awards
- Employee discount
- Cycle to work scheme
Any questions regarding this role please contact Bryan Scott in the Reed Plymouth Office.
