Retail Buying Professional

6 days ago

County Dublin, Ireland beBeeProductivity Full time €45,000 - €55,000
Procurement Specialist

We are expanding our grocery product offering, enhancing the shopping experience for customers. Our guiding principle is to deliver high-quality own label products through our brands, complemented by Ireland's favourite grocery brands at competitive prices.

This role contributes to business growth by developing short and long-term plans for buying categories, assisting in planning and delivering budgeted sales and margin for your buying categories, identifying new market trends and coordinating action plans to capitalise on those trends, managing the range assortment to ensure a market-leading product offering, and ensuring competitive pricing for both own label and branded goods.

You will also develop strong relationships with suppliers, plan and negotiate promotional activity, and collaborate with other business functions to ensure category plans are delivered efficiently.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of section buying experience, a third-level qualification in Food or Business, and excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement buying strategies
  • Manage buying budgets and forecast sales
  • Identify and coordinate opportunities to improve profitability
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers
  • Negotiate contracts and terms

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of buying experience
  • Third-level qualification in Food or Business
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

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