Senior Buyer - Off-Price & Clearance Specialist

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Senior Buyer - Off-Price & Clearance Specialist

Leeds

50K Basic + Bonus

We need a highly motivated Senior Buyer to lead our client's off-price purchasing strategy. You'll bring your expertise in out-of-season, end-of-range, and overstock merchandise to the table, maximizing our profits with your exceptional sourcing and negotiation skills.

What you'll do:

• Scour the market, build relationships, and attend industry events to uncover the best off-price opportunities.
• Evaluate merchandise, understand trends, and know what sells - your data-driven decisions will boost our bottom line.
• Negotiate like a pro, securing the most favourable terms and building strong supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with merchandising and sales to ensure your finds align with our needs.

Your must-haves:

• 3-5 years' buying experience (ideally in a related sector, like discount retail or distribution).
• Proven success in Buying.
• Director-level negotiation skills: You're comfortable closing deals with the big players.
• Clearance market knowledge: You understand the ins and outs of the industry.
• Excel and CRM systems
• Organisation and drive: You're a self-starter who gets things done!

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