Buyer - Drinks, Spirits and Snacks
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent player in the retail sector, boasting over 400 stores across the UK. Known for their broad range of health and beauty products, they also offer an expansive drinks and snacks selection to cater to their diverse customer base.
Job Description
- Manage and develop relationships with suppliers
- Assess and forecast market trends
- Ensure product availability and competitive pricing
- Collaborate with multiple departments to assure product quality
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance to ensure contractual obligations are met
- Keep abreast of changes in the retail market
The Successful Applicant
A successful Buyer - Drinks and Snacks should have:
- A degree in business, marketing or a related field
- Proven experience as a buyer in the retail sector
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in forecasting and market trend analysis
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
- Bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Generous staff discounts
Join our team in Dunstable to be part of a company that values hard work and dedication. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this Buyer - Drinks and Snacks role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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