Buyer My client, Ireland's leading food retail and wholesale business is seeking a commercial and passionate Buyer to join their highly reputable business. In this role, you'll collaborate with suppliers, marketing, category planning, finance, sales, and operations to create and implement business development plans. You'll oversee everything from product range and pricing to promotions and supply chain. Northern Ireland based. Package Generous salary doe Bonus Pension Agile Working Life Assurance Pension Staff Discount Responsibilities of this Buyer include: Lead the overall design, development, and execution of your category's planning and scheduling Develop and implement comprehensive business development plans. Assess the commercial performance of the current range and identify market trends and opportunities. Conduct competitive analysis, reviewing competitor offerings and price positioning and evaluating current pricing and margin performance to ensure profitability. Develop and implement targeted promotional strategies to drive revenue and profitability. Ensure inbound service levels meet targets and that the business effectively leverages group buying power. Gather customer feedback and insights to inform future strategies. Experience required for this Buyer includes: Strong commercial acumen and interpersonal skills including strong influencing /negotiation skills. Minimum of 2 years experience working within a buying/trading team with responsibility for managing categories or product portfolios Experience in data analysis and interpretation Team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted. #AISAOI Skills: buyer procurement category management