Regional Category Buying Manager

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Think of Iceland and you think of frozen food And rightly so its been the driving force behind our brand for over 50 years. But did you know that were also the most innovative food retailer in the UK operating across chilled and ambient categories too, and the winner of multiple awards for our products, service and the way we treat our employees? Were looking for an ambitious Regional Category Buying Manager to work in our Head Office in Deeside on a full time and permanent basis. At Iceland have the freedom and autonomy to succeed. From the outset, youll think quickly and act decisively. Youll build strong relationships with suppliers, implement the category strategy to maximise sales and improve margins. The credibility to influence at a very senior level in retail is vital. Youll be able to act as a role model for others in the team, ensuring that we keep one step ahead of retail trends, competitor activities and consumer demands. A proven track record in delivering and maintaining a distinct point of difference across your category is essential. Buyers with experience working in Food Retail would have the ideal knowledge required for this role. You must have the experience to review suppliers, introduce new sources and negotiate trading terms. Your Buying experience will give you the knowledge to oversee supply, ensure continuity and product availability. A background in a complex, constantl...
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Location:
Deeside
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy

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