Junior Buyer - Garden & Christmas

As the Junior Buyer, you will work with the respective Senior Buyer to grow sales, maximise profits and provide a commercially viable range of merchandise at competitive prices.

Client Details

A great opportunity to join a fast paced, fun and creative wholesaler. They import a product range of product from Homeware, Stationary, Health & Beauty and lots more. As a business, they sell into the discounters, independents as well as eBay & amazon sellers. Due to this they are seeking an to add to business growth they are seeking to add to their Buying team.

Description

• You the Junior Buyer will Support all procurement processes for products sourced globally.
• Develop multiple Product ranges whilst managing sample coordination.
• Working with our design team to develop exciting packaging designs.
• Maintain and develop relationships with existing and new suppliers.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure an efficient supply chain.
• Identify market trends and new product opportunities.
• Develop and manage buying assistants supporting you.

Profile

• Ideally 2 plus years in a buying role
• Buying experience in Garden / Christmas consumer products
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience creating and maintaining key documents, such as Critical Paths and Range Plans.
• Creative eye for design and product development.
• Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge

Job Offer

Salary up to £32,000 DOE + Free Parking + Progression Opportunities + Close to transport links

+ Working Hours 8.30 - 5