
Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s Careers – Senior Buyer
Job Description:
Sainsbury’s Buying Teams ensure that we get the best products at the best prices to help us deliver quality, value and authenticity to our customers. We negotiate with, and manage suppliers, identifying cost effective sourcing routes, and we aim to deliver on a mission that matters: Helping Everyone Eat Better. After all, customers are at the heart of everything we do.
Job Responsibilities:
- To liaise and negotiate with suppliers to identify the most cost-effective suppliers
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, price positioning and stock availability and work cross-functionally to react appropriately to maximise sales, profitability and market share
- Ensure team activity is legal and compliant, and that all team members are trained to understand their obligations under competition law and ethical training
- Negotiate optimum product cost with suppliers
- Lead a team of three direct reports to deliver a large-scale project to step change our offer. This will involve implementing a customer driven strategic vision for ranges
Job Details:
Company: Sainsbury’s
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: London, England
Application Deadline: N/A
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