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Buyer FMCG

Location: Manchester

Salary: £36-40K

My client is seeking a strong commercial Buyer – able to negotiate successful deals of large numbers of stock – they are in the beauty sector – perfume, skincare and haircare. You will be joining a high performing team in hitting key margin and stock targets through working closely with exciting brands and fast moving traders.

We are seeking a candidate with previous experience working in a fast paced Head Office environment for an FMCG organisation. You should have excellent organisation and communication skills: written and verbal, and have excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines

So day to day you will be:

Producing Buying Plans

Managing Stock Purchase Programme with supplier

Weekly and Monthly analysis plans and forecasting

Making good margins!

Working with brand owners to explore new opportunities

Forging relationships with Category Managers and the Sales Team

Work closely with the Senior Buyer and Buying Director to devise forward strategies for the Team.

What will you bring to the role?

Good commercial buying experience in FMCG Sector

Strong negotiation skills

A formidable relationship builder

Brand awareness

Commercial acumen

Ability to function in a high performing team

Degree educated

The Rewards

Good basic and bonus

Flexitime

Staff discount

Career Advancement

Free Gym

Good social events throughout the year

Employee recognition

If you have the commercial acumen and strong FMCG Buying experience please send me your CV or call me up to 7pm on 07889 170 118 – thanks Lindsay