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Senior Buyer | Horticulture | Marlborough

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Wiltshire, Marlborough
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
27 Aug 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Purchasing Jobs
Sector
Horticultural Specialist

Job Details



About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing business. They are an award-winning online gardening business, which offers carefully tried and tested plants, seeds, bulbs and gardening kit as well as lovely things for your home.

About the Role

Responsible for buying the bulbs range, you will also oversee the buying of the Seeds range, plus, the Plant, Seed and Bulb Gift ranges. Follow the company buying strategy and deliver on objectives in line with those of the company.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be highly numerate with strong excel skills, have experience analysing data and creating range proposals. They will be a plant lover with good horticultural knowledge. You will be highly organised and a real team player with some managerial experience, having worked in a buying team within an e-commerce.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include contributing to the company Buying Strategy, producing range review analysis packs to agreed template, including competitor analysis, identifying opportunities for additional analysis and initiating product development for new introductions and source products for the range.

Application Process

The successful applicant will move through a two-stage interview process; an initial Teams call followed by an in-person interview.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please apply below. To discuss the role in more detail before submitting your application, please contact Rae Goss on 01780 480 530 or rae@morepeople.co.uk Job reference RG15118.

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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