Buyer

This is an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join the retail / apparel industry in Leeds area. The ideal candidate excels in dynamic, fast-paced settings and remains composed under pressure.

Client Details

My client is a fast-moving, highly entrepreneurial SME that blends fashion-forward design with a performance-driven mindset. Founded on ambition and built for momentum, the brand thrives in dynamic environments, constantly pushing boundaries in athleisure and lifestyle apparel.

Description

Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure optimal cost and quality.

Monitor market trends and source new suppliers that align with business needs.

Oversee the procurement process, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Analyse purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Collaborate with the Retail department to forecast and meet inventory requirements.

Prepare regular reports on procurement performance and supplier evaluations.

Resolve any supply chain issues to minimise disruptions to operations.

Support the implementation of sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.Profile

A successful Buyer should have :

Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret purchasing data.

Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.

Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.

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