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3 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Homeware Procurement Specialist to join our team at You Choose Recruit. This role involves building and maintaining strong supplier relationships, ensuring optimal pricing and quality.
Key Responsibilities- Identify and source new products and suppliers both locally and internationally.
- Travel overseas for trade shows and supplier meetings to explore new opportunities.
- Conduct market research to stay up to date with consumer trends.
- Analyse sales data and collaborate with teams to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers for cost efficiencies.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with the supply chain team to ensure stock availability.
- Utilize Excel and forecasting tools to analyse buying trends.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 10+ years of experience in buying, procurement, or a similar role in homeware, décor, DIY, or hardware.
- Relevant Buying/Procurement qualification.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent Excel skills, with experience in forecasting and data analysis.
- Ability to travel internationally as required.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.
In return for your expertise and passion, we offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Exciting international travel opportunities.
- Professional growth in a dynamic and creative work environment.
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