Home Buyer Position
We are seeking a Home Buyer to join our retail team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled buyer to drive sales growth and increase market share in the home sector.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Product Performance: Discover and purchase new and inspiring product ranges for our home department, driving market share and achieving sales growth.
* Supplier Management: Evaluate supplier options, negotiate agreements, and manage supplier networks to ensure best-in-class product quality and service levels.
* Range Management: Work with the head of buying to deliver range plans that support overall department strategy, monitor stock levels, and make plans for buying within budget.
* Relationship Management: Maintain high standards of communication, build relationships, and confidently use relevant information to persuade others.
* Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience: 5 years' experience in retail buying.
* Skills: Proven ability to drive sales results through business acumen, effective negotiation, outstanding communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, and up-to-speed knowledge of purchasing best practices.
* Benefits:
* Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote-working each week.
* Annual Bonus Scheme: Annual bonus scheme available.
* Colleague Discount: Colleague discount available.
* Gympass: Gympass membership available.
* Company Pension: Company pension scheme available.
* Wellness Initiatives: Various wellness initiatives available.
* Paid Parental Leave: Paid parental leave available.
* Sick-Pay: Sick-pay available.
* Discounted Healthcare: Discounted healthcare available.
* Flexi-Wage: Flexi-wage option available.
Equal Opportunities Employer: We value diversity at our organization and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.