Location:
17 Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, SW19 3SE
Salary:
Competitive
Employment type:
Fixed Term
Salary additions:
Generous Holiday Allowance, Company Pension and Great Discounts

MATERNITY COVER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT

Online Buying Opportunity - Drive Our Growth!

Join our energetic and collaborative Online trading team and play a key role in expanding our online Home product range and driving sales!

We're seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Buyer to work closely with our Head of Online Trading and Buying teams. You will work to deliver our online range expansion strategy, sourcing high-quality suppliers, and developing strategic category trading plans. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business by bringing exciting new products and amazing value to our customers.

What You'll Do:

  • Drive home dropship range expansion and nurture existing supplier relationships to boost sales and profitability.

  • Negotiate profitable trading terms with suppliers.

  • Ensure new suppliers and product ranges align with our existing strategy.

  • Develop and execute strong, profitable trading plans to excite customers and drive sales.

  • Liaise with internal departments to implement the product strategy and maximize customer reach.

  • Stay ahead of market trends, including social media, to understand evolving consumer behavior and introduce innovative and culturally relevant products..

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong understanding of e-commerce trading, including PPC, email, and social media's influence on consumer buying habits.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience buying for an online category with a demonstrable track record of exceptional growth.

  • Solid understanding of the dropship channel and its associated risks and rewards.

  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

  • Highly organised with a strong background in negotiation and influencing.

  • Adaptable and flexible in the dynamic e-commerce environment.

  • E-commerce and social media savvy.

If you're a driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for online trading, we’d love to hear from you!