Buyer
Current• Responsible for managing trade partner and international relationships in order to obtain best price for materials and supplies for equipment for the business• Negotiating key deals with suppliers whilst maintaining relationships to ensure longevity with the business. • Understanding key business statistics to ensure profitability and stockturn standards are met whilst managing a portfolio of over 1000 individual products.• Utilising a multi-faceted management approach is required to ensuring key deliverables are met whilst respecting the interplay between the supply chain.• Prioritising and time management key to ensuring planned events were executed and stock was sufficient to meet market needs.• Researching market trends and management of inventory and planning over a long-term timeline.• Working with large data sets utilising Software analysis tools like BI, SAP and Excel to manage stock and to plan long term builds.• Proficient at giving presentations at key networking and internal events that require engagement and active participation.