Buyer
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My client is a leading national food retailer with a global presence. They are looking for a talented Buyer to join their team, reporting directly to the Director of buying. Ideally, you will have 1 to 2 years of experience in FMCG buying (be that fashion or food) but if you have experience in other areas I would still love a chat with you.
What you will get in return:
- Top end salary of €62,000
- 20 days holidays per annum rising to 25 days after two years
- Heath Insurance
- Fully expensed Company Car
- Pension
- Hybrid model with flexi start and finish times
As a Buyer, you’ll play a pivotal role. You’ll delve into market insights, conduct thorough competitor analyses, and manage supplier relationships to ensure our shelves are stocked with top-quality items at unbeatable prices.
What your day will look like:
- Conducting regular competitor and assortment analyses
- Collaborating with Quality Assurance for product quality checks
- Spearheading new product development initiatives
- Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best deals
- Collaborating cross-functionally with departments like Social Media and Marketing
- Setting and reviewing retail prices
- Managing supplier contracts
What I am looking for in you:
- Ideally you will have 1 to 2 years of experience in buying.
- Be well versed in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Business or Food Science background preferred
- Outstanding negotiation skills and enjoy doing this.
- A valid driver’s license
What to do next:
RSVP to this advert for an immediate interview, or DM me for a confidential chat.
Consultant
Tanika Yadav
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