Senior Buyer (Retail Environment)

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Umbrella Rate: £38.43/hr (inside IR35)

Are you ready to step into a dynamic and rewarding role that will challenge you and elevate your career? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the retail environment, delivering modern luxury across a global network. As a Retail Environment Senior Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how customers interact with vehicles in retailers worldwide. This is a 6-month maternity cover contract that offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on an exciting project to redefine the retail corporate identity.

What You Will Do:

• Lead global and local sourcing initiatives for retail signage, furniture, lighting, joinery, and other key elements. • Collaborate closely with the Retail Operations team to support the transformation of the retail environment to a modern luxury standard. • Manage supplier relationships and oversee contract negotiations to ensure alignment with project goals. • Benchmark costs and develop strategic sourcing plans with a focus on sustainability. • Drive project delivery and ensure all procurement activities align with the company’s vision and objectives.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience as a Buyer with strong expertise in procuring goods • Previous experience in Retail Procurement would be desirable. • CIPS qualified. • Strong commercial awareness and excellent negotiation skills. • Ability to build effective relationships with global colleagues and external suppliers. • A flexible and agile approach to adapt to changing business needs. • Understanding of category management principles and project management skills.

This role is integral to delivering the company’s vision of modern luxury, ensuring that the retail experience reflects the highest standards of quality and innovation. You’ll be part of a project that not only enhances the customer journey but also aligns with sustainability goals, making a lasting impact on the global retail landscape.

Location & Contract Length:

This exciting opportunity is a 6-month maternity cover contract based in Gaydon, offering hybrid working.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Buyer, we want to hear from you. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a transformative project. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

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