Buying Manager

Job description

Buying Manager (Non-Food) – High Growth Retail Business - London - £60K + Benefits

My client is an exciting high-growth retail business who are quickly establishing themselves as a key player in the market.

They are currently seeking a Buying Manager to join their team. The successful Buying Manger will take ownership of product strategy and supplier relationships across all Health & Wellness, Beauty and Homeware categories whilst working closely with other departments to ensure they deliver the right product, at the right price, at the right time.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buying Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute category buying strategies aligned to business growth plans
• Identify and source new products in line with market trends and customer insight
• Negotiate commercial terms to maximise margin and profitability
• Build and manage strong supplier partnerships
• Analyse sales performance, stock turn and margin data to drive informed decisions
• Lead range reviews, seasonal planning and product launches
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless product delivery

The Ideal Buying Manager Candidate:

• Proven buying experience in food industry with excellent Health & Wellness, Beauty and Homeware category knowledge.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of product quality, shelf life, and supply chain logistics.
• Commercially astute, data-driven, and target-focused.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English