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Buyer - Homeware

Michael Page Marketing
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Salford, Greater Manchester M6 5BR

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Greater Manchester area is seeking a Buyer for Homeware with experience in homeware, textiles, or similar fields.
  • The role involves identifying and sourcing new products, developing relationships with suppliers, and negotiating contracts.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, solid commercial awareness, and the ability to manage budgets effectively.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment.
  • Ideal candidates should have at least two years of relevant buying experience.
  • Create commercial ranges that are right for our target consumer
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.

Client Details

A growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Greater Manchester area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel are seeking to add new product areas. Due to strong trading figures and company investment, they are seeking to add to their Buying Team with a Buyer - Homeware.

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 in homeware, textiles, furniture, home decor or similar
  • 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

  • Competitive Salary
  • Free Parking , Close to transport links
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Working Hours 8-4, or 9-5 with 4 o'clock finish on a Friday
  • Early Finish on your Birthday - plus a Birthday box surprise!
  • Access to Football tickets
  • 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 - Homeware

Buyer - Homeware

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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.