Category Buyer - Snacking
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Description:
The role of Category Buyer- Snacking is to utilise data and have an understanding of brands to create new ranges, appropriate pricing and sales-boosting strategies to deliver profitable ranges and drive year on year growth.
Quest Search & Selection are proudly partnering with this global multi-brand business which has been established for years and has stores globally and growing
The Responsibilities for this Category Buyer- Snackingposition:-
* Curating the right product mix to meet customer and commercial goals.
* Driving initiatives to grow sales and profitability.
*Delivering sales and profit targets through effective KPI management.
* Owning the category and trade plan in line with business strategy.
* Managing supplier relationships and negotiations to improve terms.
* Defining pricing and promotional strategies.
* Overseeing product sourcing and development.
* Leading cross-functional projects and trials.
* Contributing to annual budget planning.
To be successful in this Category Buyer- Snacking position:-
*Ideally having 2-3 Years + experience within Buying, Branded & own-label experience.
*If you have Gifting Food, Impulse, Seasonal, Biscuit, snacking or Confectionary experience this is desirable but not essential.
*Lead and develop innovative range marketing plans to suit the specific markets.
*A head for figures, as this area is data-driven.
*Has expertise knowledge for revenue, sales, margin and promotional income.
The Benefits of this Category Buyer- Snacking position:
*Car allowance
*Holidays plus bank holidays
*Pension
*Bonus potential
*Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
The role will appeal to someone who wants to gain experience within a fast growing and ambitious business, where their people are their biggest asset! If this role sounds like you then please send your cv today, quoting the reference JJO-2409-114854/A
We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.
Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quest Search & Selection are proudly partnering with this global multi-brand business which has been established for years and has stores globally and growing
The Responsibilities for this Category Buyer- Snackingposition:-
* Curating the right product mix to meet customer and commercial goals.
* Driving initiatives to grow sales and profitability.
*Delivering sales and profit targets through effective KPI management.
* Owning the category and trade plan in line with business strategy.
* Managing supplier relationships and negotiations to improve terms.
* Defining pricing and promotional strategies.
* Overseeing product sourcing and development.
* Leading cross-functional projects and trials.
* Contributing to annual budget planning.
To be successful in this Category Buyer- Snacking position:-
*Ideally having 2-3 Years + experience within Buying, Branded & own-label experience.
*If you have Gifting Food, Impulse, Seasonal, Biscuit, snacking or Confectionary experience this is desirable but not essential.
*Lead and develop innovative range marketing plans to suit the specific markets.
*A head for figures, as this area is data-driven.
*Has expertise knowledge for revenue, sales, margin and promotional income.
The Benefits of this Category Buyer- Snacking position:
*Car allowance
*Holidays plus bank holidays
*Pension
*Bonus potential
*Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
The role will appeal to someone who wants to gain experience within a fast growing and ambitious business, where their people are their biggest asset! If this role sounds like you then please send your cv today, quoting the reference JJO-2409-114854/A
We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.
Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job number 3430561
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