Senior Mattress Buyer — Hybrid & Strategy Leader

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail partnership in London seeks an experienced Buyer for their Mattress buying team. This role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing product assortments, and delivering key commercial objectives. Candidates must have 2-5 years in retail with strong negotiation and analytical skills. The role supports team members' growth and involves a hybrid working pattern. Salary up to £58,000 based on experience, emphasizing a collaborative culture and customer focus.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in the retail industry, specifically in buying.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable supplier agreements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships and ensure adherence to standards.
• Accountable for product assortment and trading decisions.
• Support team members in their professional development.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Customer-focused

Job description

A leading retail partnership in London seeks an experienced Buyer for their Mattress buying team. This role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing product assortments, and delivering key commercial objectives. Candidates must have 2-5 years in retail with strong negotiation and analytical skills. The role supports team members' growth and involves a hybrid working pattern. Salary up to £58,000 based on experience, emphasizing a collaborative culture and customer focus.