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Buying Manager Homewares maternity cover

Homewares

Hertfordshire

Permanent ⁄ £45000 - £60000

Updated April 14, 2012

The role of the Homewares buying manager would include:
• identify potential suppliers and assess their suitability
• Trial equipment in the business with the design standards group
• Write the buying plan and agree this with my Manager
• identify supply chain solutions to get the product into the business on time
• continually assess and review the supply base to deliver price, quality and availability
• Deliver the buying plan
• meet with internal stakeholders to understand what I need to buy/sell or promote to help them deliver their strategy
• inform the administrator of the agreed prices
• accountable for all product & supplier administration accuracy through the admin assistant or Assistant Buyer
• review, maintain and re-negotiate the necessary legal contracts
• review competitive offering in my area
• follow the Commercial rules and ensure suppliers are listed and de-listed correctly
• have the accountability of all the purchasing processes and systems

Who we're looking for
The ideal candidate:
• Customer Focused
• has Integrity
• Drive
• Team Working
• Developing Self & Others
• Analysing and Decision Making
• Managing Performance
• Managing Change
• Gaining Commitment

About our client
One of theUK's top multi product retailers based in Hertfordshire

What's on offer
£45,000-£60,000 + package

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 020-7269 2503. Job Ref: 13218156
Your application will be sent to Felicity McNichol.