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Plant Buyer - A625

Employer
Horticruitment
Location
East Sussex
Salary
Excellent!!
Closing date
3 Nov 2019

Job Details

Our client has a family run business which has grown considerably in recent years now in-line to be a popular destination Garden Centre with customers from far and wide. Due to expansion and recent acquisitions they are currently seeking a Plant Buyer who will take responsibility for plant purchasing across 3 sites.

Do you have extensive plant knowledge? 

Are you an experienced plant buyer and in contact with leading plant suppliers?

Can you provide a high level of merchandising and displays?

Key points

  • Purchasing of all plant stock and negotiating with new and existing suppliers UK and abroad
  • Ensure the buying process is robust and performance is on target
  • Analysing sales and taking appropriate action
  • Weekly visits to the other branches in order to support the team
  • Providing excellent visual merchandising standards

Must haves

  • Strong negotiating skills able to develop good relationships with suppliers
  • Excellent team leadership skills
  • Good attention to detail in all areas of the role
  • A proven track record in plant purchasing able to drive product development

Possible accommodation available

If this Plant Buyer vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Pauline Thomas on 01233 732767 or pauline@horticruitment.com.

Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Plant Buyer vacancy.  Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one.  Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Plant Buyer vacancy will have been unsuccessful.

Company

About Horticruitment
Horticruitment is widely regarded as one of the leading "people-based" recruitment agencies resourcing top quality permanent staff for jobs in

  • Garden Centres & Independent Retailers
  • Landscape, FM & Environmental Companies
  • Nurseries & Commercial Growers
  • Private Estates
  • Sales & Marketing Organisations

For over 20 years Horticruitment has been the preferred supplier for many major companies and hundreds of horticultural based SMEs throughout the UK and abroad. We never forget that, at it's core, recruitment is all about people and not just databases and faceless job boards.

We have successfully placed staff at all levels throughout the UK and our international placements grow year on year.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01233 732767
Location
High House Business Park
High House Lane
Kenardington
Ashford
Kent
TN26 2LF
GB

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