Diamond Buyer, London EC1

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Diamond Buyer to join its dynamic team in London. This pivotal role involves purchasing diamonds to fulfill customer orders while ensuring quality control and managing a team of Diamond Sorters. The ideal candidate will possess a GIA qualification and have 5-10 years of experience in the diamond trade. With a competitive salary and a focus on excellence, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a leading diamond supply company.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in diamond buying.
• GIA qualified with strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Buy diamonds to meet customer order requirements.
• Manage a small team of Diamond Sorters and oversee stock control.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Team Management

Attention to Detail

Planning and Organisational Skills

Education

GIA Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Diamond Buyer

Benchpeg is seeking an exceptional candidate for an exceptional client. One of the UK’s leading diamond suppliers is looking for an experienced Diamond Buyer to work in its busy diamond office in London EC1.

The successful candidate should have at least 5-10 years of experience in the trade and be GIA qualified. They will play a key role in the smooth operation of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Buy diamonds to meet customer order requirements
• Maintain adequate stock levels to meet day-to-day requirements
• Ensure quality control levels are maintained
• Manage a small team of Diamond Sorters
• Negotiate prices with suppliers
• Order special stones as required
• Oversee stock control

Personal Attributes

• A positive can-do attitude
• Effective team management skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Flexible work ethic
• Excellent attention to detail and quality control

The Details

The role is based at the company's headquarters in London EC1. The successful candidate will report directly to the CEO.

The position offers a competitive salary of £48,000 to £62,000, depending on experience.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.