Buyer Power Tools and Machinery - Nottingham

This Nottingham-based retail position seeks a diligent Buyer with knowledge of managing supplier relationships and enhancing retail strategies in the industrial machinery space.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established retail company with a nationwide reach. They operate over 65 stores and maintain a strong e-commerce presence, providing high-quality power tools and industrial equipment to a wide customer base.

Description

• Develop and implement effective buying strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.
• Analyse sales patterns and forecasts.
• Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to enhance retail strategies.
• Ensure consistent stock availability.
• Regularly review product performance and optimise the product range accordingly.
• Manage a team and foster a collaborative working environment.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends to ensure competitive positioning.

Profile

A successful Buyer should have:

• Prior experience in Buying power tools/ machines for a retailer/ trader.
• A strong understanding of the retail sector, specific to industrial machines and/ power tools.
• Proven experience in buying, ideally within the power tools and industrial sector.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical abilities for forecasting and performance monitoring.
• Leadership skills to manage a team effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to maintain supplier relationships.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary.
• Attractive bonus scheme.
• Company pension plan.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• A positive and professional work environment in the heart of Nottingham.
• An opportunity to play a key role in a thriving retail company.

If this Buyer role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today and join a thriving retail team in Nottingham.