Buyer

Buyer North London Up to £40,000 I am recruiting for a Buyer to join a leading Wholesaler based within their North London office.
You will be responsible for delivering a commercially focused product range that meets both company and team targets, while maintaining a strategic business focus to ensure continued growth within the categories.

Building & maintaining strong relationships with large FMCG suppliers Sourcing suppliers & negotiating best cost prices.
Analysing sales figures to plan successful future lines.
Review levels of own brand stock & ensure adequate levels are available and minimise risk Presenting reports, figures & trend information to the Senior Management team Dealing and resolving problems/queries relating to damaged or out of date product.
Analyse market trends and competitor activity Key requirements for the role.

Must have experience within a fast paced, FMCG environment Must have a degree.
Ability to influence and negotiate effectively Able to adapt swiftly in a fast paced, ever changing FMCG market.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively at all levels Good working knowledge of budgets and managing conflicting projects.
Excellent understanding of all MS Office products including advanced Excel This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Buyer or a Junior Buyer looking for the next step to join a leading retailer so if the role sounds of interest apply today.