Buyer - Licenced Drinkware

Buyer – Licensed Drinkware

We are looking for a Buyer to support the growth and expansion of this award winning, creative and fun, branded homewares company where you manage the licensed drinkware category. This is a newly created role reporting into the Head of Product Development and / or Senior Buyer, helping to evolve how the buying function operates as the business grows.

You will manage the licensed drinkware category, including hydration drinkware, tumblers, sports bottles, food storage and mugs, developing commercial, trend-led ranges for the UK, Europe and USA.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver commercial, innovative drinkware ranges
• Analyse performance data to inform buying and range planning
• Manage range plans and critical paths to ensure on-time delivery
• Negotiate pricing, terms and MOQs with factories
• Work closely with Sales, Design and QA to meet retailer briefs
• Create product specs and manage sampling and licensor approvals
• Conduct market research and source new suppliers

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