Buyer - Homeware

Michael Page; Worsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Ecommerce Retailer in Greater Manchester seeks a Buyer for Homeware. The role involves sourcing products, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring product availability while working cross-functionally with marketing and sales teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and analytical skills, along with experience in homeware or similar fields.

Benefits

Free Parking

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Employee discounts

Access to Football tickets

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Buying experience in homeware or similar.
• Ability to independently grow a product range.

Responsibilities

• Identify and source new products aligning with trends.
• Manage budgets and ensure timely delivery.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Commercial Awareness

Organizational

Creativity

Tools

Excel

Job description

• Free Parking ; Close to transport links
• Progression Opportunities

About Our Client

A growing Ecommerce Retailer in the Greater Manchester area. They sell a variety of trend led product for the home and apparel are seeking to add new product areas. Due to strong trading figures and company investment, they are seeking to add to their Buying Team with a Buyer - Homeware.

Job Description

• You the buyer will identify and source new products that align with consumer trends and company objectives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.
• Work cross-functionally with marketing and sales teams to promote products.
• Manage budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure product availability and timely delivery.
• Comply with all relevant industry regulations.
• Manage junior members of your team.
• Provide insightful feedback and reporting to senior management.

The Successful Applicant

• Ideally has buying experience in homeware, textiles, furniture, home decor or similar
• Highly organised
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Analytical
• Solid commercial awareness
• Creative
• Understanding of the supply chain
• Ability to independently grow a product range
• Administrative and accuracy skills
• IT skills including Excel

What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Free Parking , Close to transport links
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Working Hours 8-4, or 9-5 with 4 o'clock finish on a Friday
• Early Finish on your Birthday - plus a Birthday box surprise!
• Access to Football tickets
• Electric Charging points are available at our Head office.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth, including progression opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Employee discounts on our wide range of products.

Buyer - Homeware

Buyer - Homeware