Senior Buyer - Kingston upon Thames - Rise Resourcing

    Rise Resourcing
    Rise Resourcing Kingston upon Thames

    3 days ago

    Description

    Senior Buyer - Technology & Consumer Electronics


    London (Hybrid working available)

    I'm seeking a talented Senior Buyer to join a well-established and highly reputable retailer within their retail function.
    The ideal candidate will have experience buying Technology and/or Consumer Electronics and will be able to bring with them an established supplier network within this space. Tech is an evolving category for the retailer, with a lot of scope for expansion. This would be an exciting opportunity for a driven and ambitious Buyer to drive category growth and make a significant impact on sales.

    Responsibilities

    • Responsible for maximising the delivery of the Sales / Margin & Stock turn of your category range to deliver a market beating product and seasonal proposition.
    • Building & maintaining strong relationships with suppliers
    • Sourcing suppliers & negotiating best cost prices to improve margins.
    • Responsible for buying both Own Brand and Branded ranges.
    • Ensuring selected product lines achieve availability timeframes.
    • Deliver an inviting & practical product range that is in line with current trends on design and lifestyle.
    • Presenting product range & trend information to the Senior Management team
    • Monitoring & reviewing competitor information to ensure your product area stays relevant in a changing market.
    • Working alongside other departments i.e. Marketing, eCommerce & Retail outlets to plan successful future lines.
    • Managing your category budget
    • Analysing sales figures to plan successful future lines.

    Qualifications

    • Proven previous experience as a Senior Buyer / Trader, General Merchandise is essential / electricals / SDA / TECH sector is preferred
    • Good level of Education
    • Ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team.
    • Able to adapt swiftly in a fast paced, ever changing seasonal retail market.
    • Excellent numerical ability, with an analytical mindset.
    • Strong IT skills including MS Office.

    Seniority Level


    Mid-Senior level

    Employment Type


    Full-time

    Job Function


    Purchasing

    Industries


    Retail


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