Home Buyer - Fixed Term Contract

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Home Buyer - Fixed Term Contract, marlow

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Client:

Truly Lifestyle

Location:

marlow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

HOME BUYER – (10 Month Fixed Term Contract)

To commence early May 2025

ABOUT US

Truly was born out of a desire for high quality, everyday products which make life easier. All our products are carefully designed to complement your own personal taste and style. Comfort and ease is the permanent thread that runs through our ranges.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a creative, analytical Buyer to join our team in Marlow who will own the day-to-day category management and buying of our products across Home & Brand, there will be a requirement for clothing buys also. You will be responsible for selecting, purchasing, and managing the products we offer to our customers. You’ll work closely with suppliers, monitor market trends, calculate buys and manage in-bound delivery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules.

· Develop and manage product assortments based on customer demand and sales data.

· Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers.

· Ensure inventory levels are optimised to meet customer demand without overstocking.

· Ensure product is compliant with UK and EU regulations and fit for sale.

· Monitor product performance, adjusting strategies based on sales and feedback.

· Collaborate with warehouse team and manage customer service team

CANDIDATES MUST DEMONSTRATE

· Proven track record as a Buyer in the retail industry – min. 2 years’ buyer experience

· Maintaining supplier relationships

· Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.

· A strong understanding of retail operations and supply chain management.

· An average understanding of technical requirements of products

· Intermediate+ skills using Microsoft Office which include Word and Excel

· Enthusiastic attitude and team player

· You enjoy a fast paced, everchanging environment where you can own the strategic decision making for the products

· You are great at building trusting relationships and working in a team