Senior Pharmacy Category BuyerLocation: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - Head Office & Remote)Reports To: Purchasing ManagerContract Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and commercially focused Senior Pharmacy Category Buyer to join our Head Office team. This is a key role within our growing Pharmacy Group, responsible for developing and managing product categories across our 10 pharmacies and thriving e-commerce store.The ideal candidate will bring both pharmacy knowledge and retail buying expertise, with a deep understanding of customer needs, product performance and supplier dynamics within the Irish pharmacy market.Key ResponsibilitiesCategory & Range ManagementDevelop and implement category strategies across key pharmacy product areas including OTC medicines, vitamins & supplements, skincare, beauty, and healthcare.Analyse sales data and market trends to optimise product ranges, pricing, and promotions.Identify new product opportunities and drive range innovation to support commercial growth.Supplier & Commercial ManagementNegotiate supplier agreements, trading terms, and promotional plans to deliver margin and sales targets.Build strong partnerships with key suppliers, wholesalers, and brand owners.Work with suppliers to plan seasonal activity, in-store promotions, and marketing campaigns.Retail & Store SupportCollaborate with retail and operations teams to ensure effective in-store implementation of planograms, promotions, and product launches.Ensure consistent execution of category standards across all stores.Performance & ComplianceMonitor category performance, stock levels, and profitability through regular reporting.RequirementsExperienceMinimum 5 years' experience in buying, category management, or retail commercial role, preferably in PharmacyDemonstrable success in managing product ranges and negotiating supplier agreements.Experience within an Irish pharmacy chain or retail healthcare setting.Experience in dispensary buying an advantage.Skills & CompetenciesStrong commercial and analytical mindset with excellent negotiation skills.Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Pharmacy Head Office EPOS systemExperience in Shopify an advantageExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.Passion for healthcare retail and customer wellbeing.What We OfferCompetitive salary based on experience and annual performance bonusHybrid working (office and remote flexibility)Staff discount across our pharmacy networkOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive, collaborative team culture within a trusted Irish pharmacy brandHow to ApplyInterested candidates should send a CV and cover letter outlining relevant pharmacy and commercial experience to