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Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Arrived at Velocity Commerce during it’s most exciting period of growth, managing the importing and commercials of own brand product with 50% increase of revenue. Also finding new logistics solutions to drive down costs at both entry to and exit from the UK.Amazon and eBay are two of the world’s leading online marketplaces, with almost 500million active.

Harlow

Inventory management for key gadget and technology brands into Apple, Amazon, High Street Retail, Gaming and Education channels. Working across two business systems, communicating to three separate office sites, and guiding logistics into three separate warehouse locations. Quickly recognised for my ability to manage multiple brand inventory, resulting in.

Melbourn, Cambridgeshire

• Dedicated category management for drinkware and imported products, focusing on HORECA but also including gifts, homeware, food and designing bespoke branded products.Large projects and successes to date have been:
• Factory research and selection from a number of sources of glassware for our own Bar@drinkstuff brand, with ongoing range development. One of the key product ranges for the business.
• Sourcing a ceramics factory to produce our own imported Tiki mug range, with ongoing range development of exciting new designs.
• The key driver in the great success of our cocktail syrups category, expanding the flavour range to nearly 100, with huge growth with our main brand plus the launch of new brands. Looking to expand this further with.
• Introduced UK exclusive Libbey and Luminarc glassware, always looking for innovation and USP.
• Manage the largest domestic suppliers of the business, securing growth with all and achieving KPI's and business terms. Work with a production department and managers of a fast-moving retail channel, reacting to demand.

Borehamwood

Principal buyer for the entire business, covering all 29 sport and outdoor categories, including apparel, footwear, sports and outdoor equipment, sports merchandise and gifts. Managed key accounts with Puma, Nike & Adidas amongst 90 other suppliers, placing forward orders for every Spring/Summer & Autumn/Winter season with total annual expenditure of.

Melbourn, Cambridgeshire

Senior Buyer for all product categoriesStock control and maintaining stock levels of key products.Maintaining communication with the Product Development team regarding new products and displaying them on the website.Processing delivery notes, adding stock and dealing with delivery errors and faulty products.Sourcing new products through existing supplier.