- This role has room for the right person to flex with responsibility in the product area
Client Details
- My client are a global business seeking an experienced buyer in Nottinghamshire
- They will support you with internal progression and a fantastic package
Description
- Responsible for the in-store, online, gift mall and multi-redemptions cards, including all stock management and ordering processes to ensure stores have access to stock at all times.
- Build and maintain relationships with both external suppliers and internal teams.
- To be the expert on all gift card systems and processes which enables gift cards to work both instore and online.
- Day to day contact for any gift card queries from Stores, Retail ops, IT, loss prevention, finance and external partners.
- Work closely and manage relationships with large 3rd party partners to help deliver B2C, B2B and gift mall sales.
- Be responsible for leading and delivering categories Gift Guide pages.
- Lead supply/allocation process for stores.
- Requesting and managing PO's to ensure suppliers get paid in a timely manner.
- Support managers to deliver sales, strategy and innovation within the category.
Profile
- You should be an excellent communicator and be able to identify new opportunities and efficiencies for the category.
- You should be driven to succeed and have excellent time management skills to keep up with this fast-paced category.
- Expert in process, planning and delivery.
- Skilled professional able to work under pressure to deliver sales/profit targets to budget.
- High level communication at any level is essential for the role as internal and external relationships are key to the role.
- Time management, prioritisation and ability to react quickly to situations.
- Confident in presenting and leading meetings.
- Knowledge of the Gift Card industry preferred but not essential.
- Networking and relationship skills.
- Experience in Category or client relationship roles.
Job Offer
- Salary
- Pension
- Flexible working
- Other perks