Well established and with an enviable High Street presence, this UK chain of multi-product non-food superstores controls a very successful niche in British retailing. Now part of a bigger group they continue to develop their brand and product offer through traditional and on-line routes to market and are sure to be a continuing success, offering a breadth of career opportunity to capable and ambitious candidates.

The position comprises all aspects of a typical buyer role with an emphasis on delivering commercially viable ranges and driving profitability through effective negotiations. Successful candidates will be responsible for one of the largest categories in the company portfolio and be expected to develop new product ranges and maintain close contact with an existing base of branded and own label suppliers as well as source new ones.

The role will typically appeal to senior level assistant buyers and junior buyers looking for an autonomous buying role with increased responsibility. Interested parties will be commercially aware and able to deliver marketable and profitable ranges. Applicants must possess strong negotiation skills and have some experience of dealing with a global supply base of own label and branded suppliers.

Job Salary / Benefits:

£29 – 38 000 + Car, Package & Benefits

Location:

Home Counties

Retail Jobs Contact:

Retail Head Office Team

01494 538855

01494 538877

retailvacancies@dwc.co.uk

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