The position of Buying Manager - Food-to-Go is a key role for this retailer, with the responsibility of overseeing the selection and procurement of the food offerings and ensuring the provision of high-quality products to customers in a fast-paced setting.
Client Details
The employer is a well-established name within the retail industry. With a large employee base, this company has a significant presence across the UK, offering an array of products and services to cater to diverse customer needs.
Description
- Manage the selection and procurement of food-to-go products
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Oversee pricing and promotion strategies
- Ensure the quality of products meets company standards
- Analyse market trends and customer preferences
- Collaborate with other departments to enhance the customer experience
- Manage budgets and financial reporting
- Support the training and development of the buying team
Profile
A successful Buying Manager - Food-to-Go should have:
- A proven track record in a buying role within the retail sector
- Strong knowledge of food-to-go market trends
- Prior working knowledge of coffee and food propositions
- Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills
- A degree in business, marketing or a related field
- Proficiency in financial management and budgeting
- Great analytical abilities and decision-making skills
Job Offer
- An annual salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000
- A car allowance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Generous holiday leave
We welcome all interested and qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity within the retail industry in London.