Strategic Buyer: Drive Growth & Negotiate with Suppliers

Asda; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Leeds. This position involves negotiating with suppliers, delivering business plans, and implementing customer-focused strategies. The role offers hybrid working with a minimum of three days per week in the office. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, pension matching, and excellent parental leave policies, making it a fantastic opportunity for career growth in the buying field.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

15% colleague discount

Free access to wellbeing services

Excellent parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience in a buying role or similar commercial environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Proficient in managing category P&L.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sales, pricing, and growth ahead of the market.
• Negotiate and implement business plans with key suppliers.
• Understand customer needs and implement growth strategies.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Category management

Analytical skills

Customer-focused strategies

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Leeds. This position involves negotiating with suppliers, delivering business plans, and implementing customer-focused strategies. The role offers hybrid working with a minimum of three days per week in the office. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, pension matching, and excellent parental leave policies, making it a fantastic opportunity for career growth in the buying field.