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Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in the retail industry?
Our client is looking for a talented Trading Manager (Buyer) to join their team. You will play a key role in shaping and implementing category strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive profitability.
About the Client:
Our client is a leading name in the retail sector with a rich history. With a widespread network, they are dedicated to serving diverse communities with convenience and excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement category strategies to optimise supplier relationships and improve profitability.
* Lead negotiations for high-volume contracts, ensuring product availability and logistical efficiency.
* Achieve national income budget targets through accurate forecasting and stakeholder engagement.
* Collaborate with internal teams to foster growth and innovation within the brand portfolio.
* Conduct category reviews and negotiate supplier agreements to maximize commercial value.
* Manage promotional plans, maintain strong supplier relationships, and oversee cost price management.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
* Proven negotiation experience within a recognised brand.
* Experience in data analysis, workload management, and stakeholder collaboration.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other essential Office applications.
* Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and demonstrate resilience.
Desirable:
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Business/Administration.
* Alignment with the values of excellence, partnership, ambition, and resilience.
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply