Pharmacy Category Buyer – Hybrid, Growth & Negotiations

Meagher's Pharmacy Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Pharmacy Group in Dublin seeks a motivated Senior Pharmacy Category Buyer to manage product categories across 10 pharmacies. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in buying or category management within the Irish pharmacy market, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for healthcare retail. Hybrid working is offered, along with competitive salary and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

Staff discount

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in buying, category management, or retail commercial role.
• Success in managing product ranges and negotiating supplier agreements.
• Experience within an Irish pharmacy chain or retail healthcare setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop category strategies for key pharmacy product areas.
• Negotiate supplier agreements and manage trading terms.
• Collaborate with retail and operations teams for product launches.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Tools

Pharmacy Head Office EPOS system

Shopify

Job description

A leading Pharmacy Group in Dublin seeks a motivated Senior Pharmacy Category Buyer to manage product categories across 10 pharmacies. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in buying or category management within the Irish pharmacy market, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for healthcare retail. Hybrid working is offered, along with competitive salary and performance bonuses.