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Responsibilities:

Manage relationships with suppliers for all aspects relating to the business
Coordination of promotional activity
Negotiation of pricing and promotional funding
Pricing and margin management
Range management
Analysis of sales, suppliers and market trends
Placing orders for all depots using sound commercial reasoning and influence to ensure maximum availability and prices
Order placement
Management of stockholding.
Exercise influence over suppliers where there are shortages of stock
Ensure certain tasks are completed in a timely manner with a high level of attention to detail
Proofing promotional brochures for correct imagery, pricing and PORs
Tracking and claiming retrospective monies from suppliers for supplier funded promotions
Liaising with depots and other internal departments in regard to category mattersAbout you:

Passion for Buying, Sales or Category Management
Outstanding communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
High level of attention to detail
Ability to build relationships internally and externally using effective influencing skills
A strong and effective negotiator
Quick learner that is proactive
Ability to meet tight deadlines