Strategic Buyer - Sports & School Equipment

Frasers Group; Dartford; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Frasers Champion

Retail Reconnect

Fearless 1200

Frasers Fit

Retail Trust

Employee Welfare

Zusammenfassung

Frasers Group is seeking a meticulous Buyer to manage stock purchasing, forecasts and product maintenance across a broad range of sports equipment for schools. You will ensure stock is available at the right time, adjust plans based on sales and promotions, and place purchase orders with suppliers while keeping data accurate for web and catalog updates.

You will lead supplier relationships, review forecasts, monitor delivery dates and optimise stock levels.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in buying, purchasing, replenishment or stock planning within a business that holds and sells physical products.
• Direct experience of reviewing forecasts, calculating stock requirements and placing purchase orders.
• Experience managing outstanding orders and supplier delivery dates.
• Strong Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables and sales and stock analysis.

Aufgaben

• Continually review and update forecasts using sales, demand, seasonality and planned promotions.
• Compare actual sales against forecasts and adjust purchasing plans where required.
• Calculate stock requirements, considering available stock, incoming orders, supplier lead times and minimum order quantities.
• Place accurate purchase orders and agree costs, quantities and delivery schedules.
• Monitor outstanding orders, chase suppliers and maintain accurate delivery dates.
• Confirm the products and quantities due in each shipment.
• Identify potential stock shortages, excess stock and slow‑moving lines, taking appropriate action.
• Maintain purchasing parameters, including lead times, order multiples and minimum stock levels.
• Review kit and pack components to ensure complete products remain available.

Kenntnisse

Buying experience

Forecasting

Stock planning

Excel skills

ERP systems

Tools

Sage Intacct

Netstock

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Frasers Group is seeking a meticulous Buyer to manage stock purchasing, forecasts and product maintenance across a broad range of sports equipment for schools. You will ensure stock is available at the right time, adjust plans based on sales and promotions, and place purchase orders with suppliers while keeping data accurate for web and catalog updates.

You will lead supplier relationships, review forecasts, monitor delivery dates and optimise stock levels.