Growth-Driven Junior Buyer: Beauty Brand Partnerships

LookFantastic; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global ecommerce leader in beauty is seeking a Junior Buyer in Manchester. The role involves collaborating with the buying team to drive category growth, managing supplier negotiations, and analysing sales performance. Candidates should have experience as a Junior Buyer and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including enhanced leave and wellbeing support.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Save up to 12% on personal tech

Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands

Access to on-site gym

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Senior Assistant Buyer or Junior Buyer.
• Ability to budget and review performance.
• Commercial awareness of the beauty industry, including key competitors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Buyer & Senior Buyer to plan and build a strategy for growth.
• Lead supplier negotiations to maximise margin/profit.
• Continuously monitor and review category performance to analyse sales patterns.

Skills

Financial and analytical ability

Negotiation skills

Critical thinker and problem-solving skills

Excellent communicator

Project management skills

Job description

A global ecommerce leader in beauty is seeking a Junior Buyer in Manchester. The role involves collaborating with the buying team to drive category growth, managing supplier negotiations, and analysing sales performance. Candidates should have experience as a Junior Buyer and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including enhanced leave and wellbeing support.