Senior Buyer - Homeware

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join the retail industry and contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in procurement and a passion for delivering value. Client Details This position is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on providing quality products and a rewarding work environment. Description • Lead procurement activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of products. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and reliable deliveries. • Analyse market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities. • Manage stock levels and oversee inventory control processes. • Collaborate with the retail team to align purchasing strategies with business goals. • Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve optimal outcomes. • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly. • Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management. Profile A successful Senior Buyer should have: • Proven experience in procurement or buying, preferably within the retail industry. • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities. • Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools. • A proactive and results-driven approach to work. • Strong communication and collaboration skills. • A relevant qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related field is desirable. Job Offer • Free Parking • Close to transport links • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays • Fast-moving collaborative company culture • Regular company social events • Employee discount and free home delivery • Free flu jabs • Flexible working times (start between 7:30 and 9:30 and finish between 3:30 and 5:30) • Enhanced maternity leave • Enhanced paternity leave • Summer Fridays If you are an experienced Senior Buyer looking for a rewarding role in the retail industry, apply today. Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware Senior Buyer - Homeware