Job Description
Location: Wellingborough Salary: 35,000- 40,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week)Bennett and Game are currently working with a growing business to recruit two Category Buyers to join their expanding Product Team, based in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business investing in the growth and development of its product department. The successful candidates will play an important role in expanding the company''s product range, improving buying processes and managing products throughout their lifecycle. The business is open to considering candidates at different stages of their careers, from those with transferable experience looking to develop through to experienced buyers who can make an immediate impact.OverviewReport directly to the Commercial Director, working closely with the wider Product Team.Source and evaluate new products and suppliers, negotiating cost prices, minimum order quantities (MOQs) and commercial terms.Review sales performance, margins, pricing, stock levels and aged inventory, identifying opportunities to improve category performance.Develop and expand product ranges to meet customer requirements whilst achieving commercial objectives.Manage the full product lifecycle, from initial concept and sourcing through to product launch, ongoing performance and eventual discontinuation or replacement.Coordinate new product launches, including product specifications, descriptions, sales literature, ..... full job details .....