Retail Purchasing Manager
| Job title: |
Retail Purchasing Manager |
| Sector: |
Retail & Wholesale |
| Salary: |
£40,000 |
| Reference number: |
MJ8563 |
| Contract type: |
Permanent |
| Job validation: |
Randstad Job Advertisment |
job description
About Our Client
My client is a leading European business who are experiencing year on year growth.
You will be required to manage and develop product sales and maximise growth margin through the product selection and purchasing supplies and consumables within a mail order business to business organisation.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage and develop inventory control team to purchase and maintain sufficient stock levels.
Manage Buying team to develop product ranges, vendors and tendering process.
Negotiate purchase terms and conditions with vendors.
Analyse product sales and profit performance and forecast product budget.
Set all re-sale prices for the catalogue and control margins.
Preferred Skills:
At least Five years experience within a mail order business to business product management role.
Educated to Degree level in Marketing or Purchasing is desirable.
Strong numeracy skills.
Excellent negotiator.
Product management experience.
Personal Attributes:
Driven and influential team manager.
Takes a flexible approach to ensure objectives are met.
Confident in making key business decisions.
Strong business acumen.
Associated Benefits:
Company bonus.
Contributory pension.
Free parking