Senior Buyer - Homeware

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join the retail industry and contribute to an innovative and fast-paced environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in procurement and a passion for delivering value.Client DetailsThis position is with a well-established organisation within the retail industry. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on providing quality products and a rewarding work environment.DescriptionLead procurement activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing of products.Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure favourable terms and reliable deliveries.Analyse market trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities.Manage stock levels and oversee inventory control processes.Collaborate with the retail team to align purchasing strategies with business goals.Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve optimal outcomes.Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.Prepare regular reports and updates for senior management.ProfileA successful Senior Buyer should have:Proven experience in procurement or buying, preferably within the retail industry.Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools.A proactive and results-driven approach to work.Strong communication and collaboration skills.A relevant qualification in procurement, supply ..... full job details .....