Open roleExternal
Buyer
- west midlands, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £60 - £66 Per Hour
Job Description
We're partnering with a well-known, fast-paced UK retail business to find an experienced Buyer to join their commercial team.
This is a great opportunity for a buyer with strong category management experience to join an established, high-profile retail brand with real scope to influence range and supplier strategy.
The role:
- Manage a defined product category, owning range planning, supplier negotiation and margin performance
- Build and develop strong supplier relationships, driving commercial terms and cost improvements
- Analyse sales, market and competitor data to inform range and pricing decisions
- Work closely with merchandising, marketing and supply chain teams to deliver category plans
- Take ownership of P&L for your category area
What we're looking for:
- Proven buying experience within a retail environment (multi-site or online retail background preferred)
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a track record of managing supplier relationships
- Confident using data and insight to drive decisions
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
What's on offer:
- £60,000 base salary
- Car allowance
- Performance-related bonus
- Hybrid working — 3 days per week in the office, 2 days remote


