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Senior Buyer - Home and Furniture products

Greater Manchester Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Buyer to join our client's team in Manchester. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the home division, ensuring the best quality and value for their loyal customers. You will work closely with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and oversee the entire buying process from selection to delivery.
  • Progress your career with this exciting opportunity
  • Work in a well-established team in their beautiful head offices

About Our Client

My client is a successful retailer in the world of home and lifestyle products, with a loyal customer and supplier base across the U.K. Join a thriving business at an exciting time, you will get to be part of a dynamic team of Buyers and have an opportunity to make a huge impact on the brand and category.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement effective buying strategies to meet business goals.
  • Identify and source new products and suppliers to expand existing product range.
  • Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best deals.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities to stay ahead in the industry.
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Collaborate with other departments, including marketing and logistics, to ensure a seamless supply chain.
  • Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and build new partnerships.


The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer within fast-paced and high-volume retail.
  • Must have prior knowledge of working with suppliers for furniture and home goods.
  • Thorough understanding of different retail models and ability to adapt to a growing digital platform.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills, coupled with commercial acumen.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Must be able to work in a fully office-based role in Greater Manchester.
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for home and lifestyle products.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and supportive office environment.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a growing company.

If you are a motivated and experienced buyer looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's growing team and help them continue to deliver exceptional products to customers.

Contact
Supriya Dinkar
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6659644
Phone number
+44 207 269 2255

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Buying
Sector
Retail
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Supriya Dinkar
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2255
Job reference
JN-022025-6659644