Senior Buyer
- Employer
- Confidential
- Location
- Preston
- Salary
- 33000.00 - 38000.00 GBP Annual + Company Benefits
- Closing date
- 26 Jul 2022
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- Specialist Area
- Buyer
- Sector
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Contract / Interim / Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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Senior Buyer
Preston
Monday to Friday 8.00-16.00 / 9.00-17.00
GBP33k - 38k
Ideal Recruit are currently looking for an experienced buyer to join our growing client's team, A key driver to the client's success has been the growth of their toy category. As a result, we are seeking a dynamic Buyer that will bring experience and knowledge of the toy and games industry along with an enthusiastic approach to work.
The successful candidate will manage and oversee multiple categories within our toy division, developing new product ranges and optimising the sales potential of core products. The candidate will be motivated, working in a progressive and creative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Identifying, sourcing, and developing a range of products within the toy category
Leading negotiations for all products and manage supplier relationships
Analysing and maintain stock levels to optimise sales
Maintaining and update pricing and product data
Ensuring company margin requirements are achieved
Skills/experience
Previous buying experience within the toy industry
Extensive knowledge of products and supply chain
Line management skills
Accountability for achieving company margin requirements
Strong analytical skills
Negotiation skills and the ability to network and influence people
Excellent communication skills, internal and external
Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Excellent numeracy, time management, organisational and problem-solving skills
Commercial awareness
Person Specification:
Creative flair
A passion for product.
Entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to take risks
Self-motivated and confident
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Highly organised and methodical
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Flexible
Ambition and passion to succeed
Looking for a role you can make your own
For a confidential discussion contact Nicki Recruit Burnley or apply online
Unfortunately, due to a high number of applicants only those who are shortlisted for this position will be contacted, please take a look at our website for other positions available.
Ideal Recruit acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at Ideal-recruit
Preston
Monday to Friday 8.00-16.00 / 9.00-17.00
GBP33k - 38k
Ideal Recruit are currently looking for an experienced buyer to join our growing client's team, A key driver to the client's success has been the growth of their toy category. As a result, we are seeking a dynamic Buyer that will bring experience and knowledge of the toy and games industry along with an enthusiastic approach to work.
The successful candidate will manage and oversee multiple categories within our toy division, developing new product ranges and optimising the sales potential of core products. The candidate will be motivated, working in a progressive and creative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Identifying, sourcing, and developing a range of products within the toy category
Leading negotiations for all products and manage supplier relationships
Analysing and maintain stock levels to optimise sales
Maintaining and update pricing and product data
Ensuring company margin requirements are achieved
Skills/experience
Previous buying experience within the toy industry
Extensive knowledge of products and supply chain
Line management skills
Accountability for achieving company margin requirements
Strong analytical skills
Negotiation skills and the ability to network and influence people
Excellent communication skills, internal and external
Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Excellent numeracy, time management, organisational and problem-solving skills
Commercial awareness
Person Specification:
Creative flair
A passion for product.
Entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to take risks
Self-motivated and confident
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Highly organised and methodical
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Flexible
Ambition and passion to succeed
Looking for a role you can make your own
For a confidential discussion contact Nicki Recruit Burnley or apply online
Unfortunately, due to a high number of applicants only those who are shortlisted for this position will be contacted, please take a look at our website for other positions available.
Ideal Recruit acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at Ideal-recruit
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